Course summary
Overview Are you passionate about designing and implementing impactful development projects and programmes? Do you have a keen interest in researching development effectiveness? Perhaps you want to master the skills needed to conduct rigorous, high-quality impact evaluations? If so, our Master’s programme is for you. Impact evaluation has become a critical tool in development policy-making. Multilateral and bilateral donor agencies and developing country governments are now committed to funding and utilising high quality impact evaluation. Our rigorous MSc Impact Evaluation for Global Development programme will equip you with the essentials of modern evidence-based policy-making and impact evaluation. You’ll study the contexts and practices of evaluation, research design and more advanced methods of quantitative and qualitative analysis. Your studies will combine theory and practice, ensuring you acquire the analytical skills that are needed beyond impact evaluation. Here at UEA, you’ll be part of the renowned School of Global Development, which has a world-class reputation for research in international development. You’ll have the flexibility to choose module options both from within our School and from other departments, giving you a unique range of choices to tailor your studies to your interests. Our world-class lecturers bring a wealth of practical experience in impact evaluation to their teaching. Many are international development economists with extensive real-world expertise, offering cutting-edge teaching with practical insights to ensure you graduate with the skills and expertise needed to enhance your future career. Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk
Modules
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Assessment method
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Entry requirements
Degree classification: UK Bachelors degree – 2.2 or equivalent. Degree subject: Social Sciences preferred however a good knowledge of statistics is essential. Additional requirements: applicants should normally have a good undergraduate degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
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IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with minimum 6.0 in Writing & Speaking and 5.5 in Listening & Reading |
English Foreign Language: Applications from students whose first language is not English are welcome. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including writing, speaking, listening and reading): Test dates should be within 2 years of the course start date. We also accept a number of other English language tests. Review our English Language Equivalencies for a list of qualifications that we may accept to meet this requirement.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Channel Islands | £10850 | Whole course |
England | £10850 | Whole course |
Northern Ireland | £10850 | Whole course |
Scotland | £10850 | Whole course |
Wales | £10850 | Whole course |
International | £22700 | Whole course |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Sponsorship information
UEA offers a number of scholarships to qualified UK/EU and international students each year; these awards are based on academic merit.
Provider information
University of East Anglia UEA
Norwich Research Park
Norwich
NR4 7TJ