
Overview
On this International Development with Economics (Hons) Including Professional Placement degree at University of Bath you will study some of the most important challenges facing our global society – poverty, inequality, climate change, conflict and migration. Alongside economic methods and analysis, training in sociology and anthropology, politics and social research will enable you to apply a multi-disciplinary approach.
With a strong orientation towards policy and practice, you will explore problems and solutions at local through national and international levels, guided by staff sharing from their own experience of development work and research.
Study in an enriched learning environment
You’ll experience a multi-disciplinary approach which is policy and practice oriented and rooted in social science research methods.
Seminar classes will give the opportunity to discuss topics in depth in a small group. Practical examples in the classroom will bring to life how theoretical approaches connect to real world experience.
Prepare for your future
Studying international development provides you with an academic foundation for a career in a range of fields. These could include:
- government and international agencies
- non-government organisations
- development consultancies
- international businesses (especially in emerging markets)
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
Becoming a social scientist
- Economics
- International development: global perspectives
- International development: social and cultural perspectives
- Qualitative analysis: the power of immersion
- Quantitative data analysis: the power of statistics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
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Economics International Relations International Development View 604 other Bachelors in International Relations in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Your application, especially your personal statement, should demonstrate your enthusiasm for international development. This might include relevant reading, involvement in political or debating societies, voluntary work for charities, or activism for a political party or an NGO.
- We know that the context in which you are studying can have an impact on your ability to perform your best in exams and coursework, or limit which subjects or qualifications you are able to study at your school or college.
- GCSE Mathematics grade 7 or A
- GCSE English Language or Literature grade 4 or C (or equivalent from English language category B)
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International
21100 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21100 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
9250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9250 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Bath
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
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