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BA International Development at King's College London

King's College London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

During this International Development degree, you will study the development process in middle-income countries and the changing global economy. You will graduate with a deep understanding of how such middle-income countries, or 'emerging economies', are grappling with challenges related to economic, social, and political development. You will begin your first year of this International Development BA by learning all about development studies, the history of the global economy, and the economic, social, and political analysis of emerging economies.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy  |  Department: Department of International Development  |  Duration: Three years full-time, or four years with a year abroad  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is primarily taught at the King’s College London Strand and Waterloo campuses. The Department of International Development is part of King’s School of Global Affairs and located in Bush House North East Wing as part of the Strand campus. It is within easy walking distance of the Maughan Library (close to the Royal Courts of Justice) and Senate House Library in Bloomsbury.

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Entry requirements

Typical A-level offer: AAA.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Three years full-time, or four years with a year abroad

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