MSc in Health and International Development
Programme Code: TMHEINDE
Department: International Development
For students starting this programme of study in 2018/19
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units, non-credit-bearing courses DV445 and MY410 and a dissertation as shown.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
DV421 Global Health and Development (0.5) and DV442 Key Issues in Development Studies (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5) | |
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DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
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DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
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DV458 Demographic Change and Development (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
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MY405 Research Methods for Evaluation in Health, Development and Public Policy (0.5) # | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV407 Poverty (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
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DV413 Environmental Problems and Development Interventions (0.5) # | |
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DV418 African Development (0.5) | |
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DV420 Complex Emergencies (0.5) | |
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DV424 International Institutions and Late Development (0.5) | |
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DV428 Managing Humanitarianism (0.5) | |
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DV447 Public Affairs, International Development and Gendered Violence (0.5) # (not available 2018/19) | |
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DV453 International Development Consultancy Project (0.5) | |
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DV454 Gender, labour markets and social change in the Global South: theory, evidence, public action (0.5) # | |
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DV455 Advocacy, Campaigning and Grassroots Activism (0.5) | |
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DV460 Bayesian Reasoning for Qualitative Social Science: A modern approach to case study inference (0.5) # | |
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DV483 Information Communication Technologies and Socio-economic Development (0.5) | |
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HP403 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (0.5) | |
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HP404 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics (0.5) | |
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HP405 Social Determinants of Health (0.5) | |
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HP421 Economic Analysis for Health Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (0.5) | |
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PB422 Health Communication (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
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Any other course approved by tutor by special permission only. | |
Paper 4 |
DV410 Research Design and Dissertation in International Development (1.0) | |
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MY410 Fundamentals of Research Design for International Development (0.0) # | |
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DV445 Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice (0.0) | |
Paper 2 options list
DV411 Population and Development: an Analytical Approach (0.5) | |
DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
DV458 Demographic Change and Development (0.5) (not available 2018/19) | |
MY405 Research Methods for Evaluation in Health, Development and Public Policy (0.5) # | |
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
It is not always possible to offer students a place on each of their preferred courses. This is particularly the case where courses are offered outside the Department of International Development (ie not prefixed with 'DV').
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
