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International Development

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The Master of Arts in International Development at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to address global development challenges. Students will explore topics such as poverty alleviation, human rights, global governance, and the role of international institutions in promoting development. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, drawing on economics, politics, sociology, and environmental studies to understand the complexities of development issues.

Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in international development agencies, NGOs, and government organizations, where they can contribute to policy-making and project management that promote sustainable development. This program equips students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to tackle some of the most pressing challenges in global development today.

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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Master of Arts in International Development
  • Degree Type: Master of Arts (MA)
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: August 2, 2026
  • Location: University of Warwick, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: International Development
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MA in International Development combines core modules in development theory, policy, and practice, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary approaches to global development challenges. Students will also have the opportunity to specialize in topics such as global health, human rights, environmental sustainability, and conflict resolution. The program concludes with a dissertation, allowing students to conduct independent research on a topic related to international development.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MA in International Development are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), development consultancies, and government agencies. Potential roles include development program manager, policy advisor, international development consultant, and research analyst in areas such as global health, education, and environmental sustainability.

Why Choose This Program

The University of Warwickโ€™s MA in International Development provides an interdisciplinary and globally focused approach to understanding and addressing the challenges of development. With a strong academic foundation and practical research opportunities, students are well-equipped to make a positive impact in the field of international development.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0) 24 7652 3523
Email: admissions@warwick.ac.uk
Address: University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom