International Development
University of BirminghamCourse Overview
Offered by University of Birmingham, the PhD International Development provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 6-year part-time structure. The International Development Department (IDD) is committed to encouraging new thinking in the fields of development studies, global politics, and public policy Studying for a degree by research with IDD means being part of an active research and practitioner community that will support you in accomplishing your academic goals. Undertaking a PhD in International Development, you will have the opportunity to conduct original research under the guidance of academic supervisors within an active research environment with a focus on real world impact, leading to an 80,000 word thesis. You w... International tuition fees are £5,181 per year, home/UK fees are £5,181 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:1 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 67 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£5,181
per year
Home Student Fee
£5,181
regulated fee
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