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MA Development Studies

3 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Malaya

Program Overview

The Master of Development Studies equips students with knowledge and tools for understanding and researching today s development issues. The coursework of this programme lays the foundation for studying development in multidisciplinary perspective, covering theoretical and practical aspects. We address contemporary challenges arising from globalization, and transition students to the dissertation portion of the program through training in research methodology. Elective courses focus on major issues in development: poverty and inequality, industrialization, the role of institutions, sustainable development, and entrepreneurship.

Program Key Stats

RM21150 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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5.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Should require Bachelor's degree with a minimum of CGPA 3.0 or equivalent and sufficient knowledge of development studies or relevant field; or other qualification as may be approved by the Senate from time to time, Certified copy of your orginal diploma, Certified copy of your complete list of grade, Financial Statement, Certified copy of passport, English Language requirement a score of 550 for a total based on the paper, a score of 213 for a total based on the computer or a score of 80 for a total based on the internet for the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL); OR a Band 6 for the International English Language Testing System (IELTS)

Career Options

  • Government agencies
  • Educational services
  • Non-governmental organization
  • Non-profit organizations

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