Overview

The Policy, International Trade and Development programme from University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign provides a global and societal perspective for administration, government, policy analysis, social processes, and international economics.

Key facts

Understand domestic and global challenges related to food production, development, and the environment. Learn how to use economics to evaluate policy responses to these challenges.

Develop analytical skills to evaluate data and quantify relationships between policy, trade, food production, environmental outcomes, and human well-being.

Pursue independent research on a topic in agriculture, trade, or development policy; past topics include international food security, the effect of international trade on hunger, and links between agriculture and the environment.

Take part in an immersive experience studying in places like Sierra Leone, China, or Brazil.

Careers and opportunities

Influence policymakers on agricultural, trade or international development policy. Help businesses develop their international markets.

Work with international development agencies to improve the wellbeing of farmers and families in developing countries. Go to graduate school in economics, international relations, public policy, or law.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The World Food Economy

International Trade in Food and Agriculture

Agricultural and Food Policies

Energy Economics and Policy

Environment and Development

The Latin American Economies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-05 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

126 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Urbana, United States

Disciplines

International Business Public Policy View 548 other Bachelors in International Business in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be considered for admission, you will need to complete secondary schooling that qualifies you for admission to selective universities.

If you have attended schools in multiple countries, follow each school's corresponding country guide. Report your grades as they are reflected on the original school's transcript.

A TOEFL, IELTS, or Duolingo English Test score may be required or strongly recommended to demonstrate command of the English language.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

39392 USD / year

≈ 39392 USD / year
Out-of-State

38398 USD / year

≈ 38398 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

18046 USD / year

≈ 18046 USD / year

Living costs

Urbana

United States

1100 - 1500 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Policy, International Trade and Development.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Urbana

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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