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International Development: Public Policy and Management

University of Manchester
Tuition GBP 18500 (International); GBP 10500.0 (National)
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On Campus']
Location Manchester, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The International Development: Public Policy and Management at The University of Manchester is a MA programme in United Kingdom. This programme provides advanced academic training at postgraduate level.

Key Program Features

  • Degree: MA
  • Language: English
  • Duration: 12 months

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the International Development: Public Policy and Management programme are prepared for diverse careers in their chosen field. A MA from The University of Manchester opens doors to roles in academia, industry, and public sector.

Program Curriculum

  • Public Sector Reform and Management
  • Research Skills for Economic Development
  • Economic Development
  • Economic Analysis of the Public Sector
  • Globalisation, Trade and Development
  • Trade Theory and Development
  • Microfinance
  • International Finance for Development
  • Industrial Competitiveness and Global Transformation
  • Global Political Economy

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: Upper Second Class

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

Applicants should have a Bachelors degree with a minimum classification of Second Class Honours, Upper Division (2:1) or its international equivalent.

English language

  • IELTS 6.5 overall, 6.5 in writing, no sub-section below 6.0

  • TOEFL iBT overall score of 90 with a minimum score of 22 in writing and 20 in the other subsections

  • Pearson PTE overall score of 59 with a minimum score of 59 in the written section and 51 in all other subsections

  • Cambridge CAE grade A or Cambridge CPE grade C (Please note that the Cambridge First Certificate in English is not acceptable.)

Some English language test results are only valid for two years. Your English language test report must be valid on the start date of your course.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 18500 (International); GBP 10500.0 (National)

GBP 18500 (International); GBP 10500.0 (National)

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact The University of Manchester directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information.

About University of Manchester

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Manchester, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-18
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months