Course summary
MSc Global Development (Development Management) is a distinctive course that focuses on the intricate dynamics of managing, planning, and policymaking in global development contexts. It equips students with the theoretical understanding and practical expertise needed to navigate the complexities of the development process effectively. Core Focus: Development Management This course emphasizes development management, a critical area for addressing the challenges faced by institutions and communities in developing countries. It explores how policies are designed, implemented, and evaluated to promote sustainable and equitable development. Students engage with real-world scenarios, gaining insight into how development strategies are conceived and operationalised in diverse cultural, political, and economic settings. By focusing on the management dimensions of development, this MSc prepares you to tackle pressing global issues, from poverty alleviation and social justice to climate adaptation and sustainable development. You'll graduate with the confidence to influence and shape development agendas, making a tangible difference in the lives of those most affected by global inequality.
Entry requirements
MSc Global Development (Development Management) is a distinctive course that focuses on the intricate dynamics of managing, planning, and policymaking in global development contexts. It equips students with the theoretical understanding and practical expertise needed to navigate the complexities of the development process effectively. Core Focus: Development Management This course emphasizes development management, a critical area for addressing the challenges faced by institutions and communities in developing countries. It explores how policies are designed, implemented, and evaluated to promote sustainable and equitable development. Students engage with real-world scenarios, gaining insight into how development strategies are conceived and operationalised in diverse cultural, political, and economic settings. By focusing on the management dimensions of development, this MSc prepares you to tackle pressing global issues, from poverty alleviation and social justice to climate adaptation and sustainable development. You'll graduate with the confidence to influence and shape development agendas, making a tangible difference in the lives of those most affected by global inequality.
English language requirements
For the latest information on demonstrating your English proficiency for those whose first language is not English, please see our language requirements . This programme accepts successful completion of the 6-weeks pre-sessional English Language course. We accept the following qualifications which must be valid on the start date of the Master's course: Pre-sessional 6 week course requirement: IELTS UKVI or Academic 6.5 Overall with 6.5 in Writing and Speaking, and 6.0 in Listening and Reading OR IELTS UKVI or Academic 7.0 Overall with 6.5 in Writing or Speaking, and no other sub-skill below 6.0 TOEFL iBT 90 Overall with 22 in Writing and Speaking, and 20 in Listening and Reading OR TOEFL iBT 100 Overall with 22 in Writing or Speaking, and no other sub-skill below 20 Pearson PTE Academic UKVI or Academic: 70 Overall with 70 in Writing and Speaking, and 65 in Listening and Reading OR Pearson PTE Academic UKVI or Academic: 76 Overall with 70 in Writing or Speaking, and no other sub-skill below 65
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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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
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Sponsorship information
In addition, the Manchester Alumni Scholarship Scheme offers a £3,000 reduction in tuition fees to University of Manchester alumni who achieved a first-class bachelor's degree and are progressing to a postgraduate taught master's course. Many of our students have gained British Chevening, British Council or Commonwealth scholarships, as well as country-specific awards. For more information, see our fees and funding webpages or search the University's postgraduate funding database.
Provider information
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL