MSc Development Studies (Research)

Paper

Course number and title

1

DV400 

Development: History, Theory and Policy

2

DV410

Research Design and Dissertation in Development Studies, including

DV410.1

Social Research Methods in Developing Countries

3

Courses to the value of one full unit taught in the Methodology Institute

4

Courses to the value of one full unit from the options listed under paper 3-4 on MSc Development Studies

Promotion to the second year (i.e. admission onto the doctoral programme at the Department of International Development) is subject to the following conditions:

An overall average mark of 65 in MSc Development Studies (Research), to include at least a mark of 65 for DV410;
Availability of appropriate supervision;
A research proposal that is evaluated as coherent by the Doctoral Programme Committee.