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International Development

International Development

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27,982 $

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University:

University of Essex

Duration:

4.5 Years

Degree:

Bachelor

Program type:

Pathway

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27,982 $

You can view how annual fees are calculated here.

University:

University of Essex

Duration:

4.5 Years

Degree:

Bachelor

Program type:

Pathway

Learn more

Course Overview

Based in the UK’s top politics department for research excellence (REF 2014), International Development at Essex doesn’t just look at what but it questions why. We train our students to be fearless and independent, to question everything and to draw on the broadest possible range of facts and ideas; encouraging you to develop your critical analysis skills and research abilities. You examine everything from poverty and inequality to authoritarian regimes and causes of conflict. This interdisciplinary approach allows you develop a wide understanding of the key issues facing the world today. This course explores a wide range of topics including: The role of NGOs and Foreign aid in developing countries The dynamics of conflict The world economy from 16th century to present The effects of international financial institutions Politics in the Middle East

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  • Duration: 12 Months

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Career

International Development graduates are in demand from a host of employers, in international development, politics, the civil service fast stream, management, journalism, police, armed forces, commerce, business, finance, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), teaching and graduate research. Our notable alumni include the former President of Costa Rica and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, Dr Oscar Arias, and the Speaker of the House of Commons, Rt Hon John Bercow MP, and our recent graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of high-profile companies including: The World Bank NATO United Nations Development Program Houses of Parliament Research Unit

Work while you study

You can also work on a UK student visa, from 10 to 20 hours per week during the academic year, 40 hours per week or full-time during vacations.

Partnerships

Most universities in England have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Essex has partnerships with the following companies:

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University

Overview

The University of Essex stands out among UK universities for its innovation and promotion of creative thinking. It has high rankings and a diverse international student body, offering students an outstanding education. Learn more about university.

Key factors

Teaching Excellence Framework

Gold Badge

Immigration

International students who plan to study in the UK need a visa, called a "Student VISA". You can apply for a "Student Visa" no earlier than six months before the start of your course. In general, you will receive a decision about your visa within three weeks. The length of your visa depends on the length of your studies, you can usually stay in the UK for up to 5 years.

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