MSc in Local Economic Development
Programme Code: TMLED
Department: Geography & Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18
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 as shown and a dissertation (1 unit). A total of 4 units.
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.
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Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
GY404 Inclusive Growth (0.5) # and GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
GY407 Globalization, Regional Development and Policy (1.0) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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EU434 The Political Economy of Southeast Europe (0.5) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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EU439 Political and Fiscal Integration and Disintegration in EU Member States (0.5) | |
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EU477 Labour Markets and the Political Economy of Employment in Europe (0.5) # | |
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GY420 Environmental Regulation: Implementing Policy (1.0) | |
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GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
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GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5) | |
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GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5) | |
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GY470 Urban Africa (0.5) | |
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GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
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GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5) # | |
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A relevant course from another programme as approved by the Programme Director. | |
Paper 4 |
GY499 Dissertation (1.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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.
