MSc in Urbanisation and Development
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
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1 |
Urban Theory, Policy and Practice in the Global South | |
2 |
Students choose courses up to the value of 1 unit from: | |
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Development: History, Theory and Policy | |
Poverty (H)* | ||
Population and Development: An Analytical Approach (H) | ||
African Development (H) | ||
Complex Emergencies (H) | ||
Global Health and Development (H) * | ||
The Informal Economy and Development (H) | ||
Key Issues in Development Studies (H) | ||
3 | ||
Courses up to the value of 1 unit (or 1.5 units if only choosing a half unit from Paper 2) from the following: | ||
The Economics of Urbanization in Developing Countries (H) | ||
Gender and Development: Geographical Perspectives (H) | ||
Cities, People and Poverty in the South (H) | ||
Urban Ethnography (H) | ||
Cities and Social Change in East Asia (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Cities, Politics and Citizenship (H) | ||
The Politics of Housing (H) | ||
Planning for Sustainable Cities (H) | ||
Urban Futures (H) | ||
Economic Appraisal and Valuation (H) | ||
Race and Space (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Global Migration and Development (H) (n/a 14/15) | ||
Urban Revolutions (H) | ||
Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (H) | ||
Urban Inequalities (H) | ||
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Other urban and/or development courses available in the School as approved by the programme director | |
4 |
Dissertation on an approved topic | |
Notes |
* Capped course with priority for International Development students so admission not guaranteed. | |
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In exceptional cases it may be possible to make alternative choices for papers 2 & 3 with the approval of the Programme Director. |
