MSc in Local Economic Development
Programme Code: TMLED
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2022/23
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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Papers 1 & 2 |
Courses to the value of 2.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
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GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) | |
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GY415 Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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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 2023/24) | |
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GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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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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GY476 Applied Geographical Information Systems (0.5) | |
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GY477 Race and Capitalism in North America (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
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GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5) | |
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MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # 1 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY452M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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A relevant course from another programme as approved by the Programme Director. | |
Paper 4 |
GY486 Dissertation - MSc Local Economic Development (1.0) |
Papers 1 & 2 options list
GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) | |
GY415 Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (0.5) (not available 2023/24) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
1 : MY452L can not be taken with MY452M
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.