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PostgraduateMSc
Emerging Economies and International Development
King's College London, University of LondonLondon, England
1 yearDuration
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£32,500Avg. Graduate Salary
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Course Overview
Offered by King's College London, University of London, the MSc Emerging Economies and International Development provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Our Emerging Economies & International Development MSc offers a distinctive approach to the study of development by focusing on emerging economies. We cover subjects such as development theory, political economyand social policy. You will also have the opportunity to focus on particular countries and regions. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £37,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Development Theory and Practice
Political Economy of Emerging Markets
Globalisation and International Development
Research Methods for Development Studies
Social Policy in Developing Contexts
Regional Development: Asia and Africa
Governance and Institutional Change
Development Finance and Economics
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | OverviewThis Emerging Economies and International Development MSc is an interdisciplinary social science degree in international development with a distinct focus on middle-income countries. You’ll combine interdisciplinary training in subjects such as development theory and practice, political economy, poverty and inequality, gender, and social policy with applied case studies on a range of middle-income countries and regions. You’ll look at countries that don’t depend heavily on aid and have t |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
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Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — King's College London, University of London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £32,500 | £36,000 |
| 3 years | £26,000 | £32,000 | £39,500 |
| 5 years | £32,000 | £42,500 | £57,500 |
Official Data
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💼 Employment Breakdown
67%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
6%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
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