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MPhil in Development Studies

21 Months On Campus Phd Program

University of Oxford

Program Overview

The course will introduce you to development studies as an interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary subject. It covers the intellectual history of development, the paradigm shifts and internal conflicts within the discipline and the contemporary relevance of research to development policy and practice. The course comprises five elements: foundation courses, research methods, the core course, the thesis and two option courses.The course is an excellent preparation for a career in development policy or practice or for further study in the field.

Program Key Stats

£25922 (Annual cost)



18 %

Eligibility Criteria


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160
161
690
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100
1400
33

Additional Information & Requirements

Academic ability, a first-class or strong upper second-class undergraduate degree with honours, Interviews, IELTS of 7.0, TOEFL iBT of 100, CAE/CPE of 185, Official transcript, Statement of purpose and research proposal, Written work, Portfolio, References, CV

Career Options

  • Foreign correspondent
  • Teacher
  • International aid worker
  • Immigration officer
  • Economic development officer
  • Foreign service officer
  • Medical doctor
  • Lawyer

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