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  MA Conflict, Governance and Global Development


University of East Anglia    School of Global Development

Full time September MA 1 year full-time
Politics & Government (30) Sociology (33)

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Are you passionate about understanding the complexities of global development and conflict resolution? Look no further than our MA Conflict, Governance and Global Development programme. Delve into the fascinating world of politics and international development, focusing on issues of conflict, peace, and governance. With a unique interdisciplinary approach, you'll gain comprehensive knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to make a difference on a local, national, and global scale. Our entry requirements include a UK 2.1 or equivalent in Social Science. Upon completion, you'll be well-equipped for a variety of careers in international development or further academic pursuits, including PhD programmes. Join us on this rewarding journey!

About the course

Gain comprehensive knowledge in the field of politics and international development and equip yourself with the necessary skills to navigate this highly relevant research area. 

You'll specialise in issues of conflict, peace and governance as you discover the challenges faced by states experiencing endemic political instability, violent civil conflict, gross human rights abuses and acute crises of governance. 

This course adopts a unique interdisciplinary approach, making it a rewarding choice. Here, you’ll become part of a community dedicated to excellence and to making a difference on a local, national, and global scale. 

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Entry Requirements

Bachelors 2.1 or equivalent

Degree Subject
Social Science




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Victoria

“My experience has been a very positive one. The lecturers are extremely knowledgeable and supportive, and I liked being able to integrate modules with different specialities.” - MA Conflict, Governance and International Development

Sam Howard

“I am proud to be a product of this department because the skills acquired are being applied in my present position at the United Nations. Due to my training at UEA, I now understand the complexities of the role of the media, especially in peacekeeping operations in the world.”
- Public Information Officer, United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission, DR Congo

Daisy Serem

"I am really applying what I studied at UEA to my job, especially about communication for development. So most of the time when am working I remember our classes and smile."
- Assistant Communication Officer, UNICEF, Nairobi.

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Value: 10% tuition fee reduction
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Value of Scholarship(s)

10% tuition fee reduction

Eligibility

You are an Alumnus of UEA, or expect to become one, at the time of applying for an eligible postgraduate programme and are, and will remain, self-funded for the duration of the programme, (exemptions include PGCE, MBA, foundation, pre-Masters and postdoctorate diploma programmes).

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