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Migration Mobility and Development

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Tuition GBP 18,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 11,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Deadline 2030-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Migration Mobility and Development at SOAS University of London is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Migration Mobility and Development programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: GBP 18,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 11,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: London, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Migration Mobility and Development programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Agrarian Development, Food Policy and Rural Poverty
  2. Aid and development
  3. Borders and Development
  4. Civil society, social movements and the development process
  5. Natural resources, development and change: putting critical anaylsis into practice
  6. Development practice
  7. East Asia and globalisation
  8. Environment, Governance and Development
  9. Extractive Industries, Energy, Biofuels and Development in a Time of Climate Change
  10. Famine and food security
  11. Fundamentals of research methods for Development Studies
  12. Global Health and Development
  13. Issues in forced migration
  14. Marxist Political Economy and Global Development
  15. Migration and Policy
  16. Neoliberalism, Democracy and Global Development
  17. Security
  18. Economics Department
  19. Economic development in Africa
  20. Economic dynamics of the Asia-Pacific region
  21. Economic problems and policies in modern China
  22. Economic development of modern Taiwan
  23. The political economy of development in Africa

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Applicants should have a first or good second class honours bachelors degree from a UK university, or equivalent, in a subject appropriate to that of the programme to be followed.\xc2\xa0

If an applicant does not have a bachelors degree in an appropriate field s/he may be required to complete a qualifying year or a one year diploma before entering the masters programme. Relevant work experience may also be taken into consideration. Individual courses may have specific entry requirements, so you are advised to consult the postgraduate prospectus for further information.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 18,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 11,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 18,900 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 11,290 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact SOAS University of London directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About SOAS University of London

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SOAS University of London

London, United Kingdom

SOAS is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the federal University of London. Established in 1916, the school specialises in the study of Africa, Asia, and...

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Application Information
  • Application Deadline 2030-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-24
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
  • Credits 180
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