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PostgraduateMSc

Comparative Education and International Development

The University of Edinburgh
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1 yearDuration
£5,000Per Year (Intl)
£5,000Intl Fee
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in sport and exercise science with the MSc Comparative Education and International Development at The University of Edinburgh. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The MSc Comparative Education and International Development (CEID) programme provides you with both: - an academic foundation in the theories, issues, and current debates in comparative education and international development - the flexibility to follow your professional interests through a wide range of option courses In the programme, we adopt a social justice perspective. Our expert faculty share cross-national and cross-cultural examples from around the world to help you understand how the global and local shape education policy, and the role education plays in various aspects of... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Comparative Education Systems and Policies
Theories of International Development
Education
Social Justice and Inequality
Globalisation
Culture and Educational Change
Research Methods in International Education
Education for Development: Health
Citizenship and Peacebuilding
Political Economy of Education Systems
Dissertation: Comparative Education and International Development
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£5,000

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Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
10%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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