Globalisation, Business and Development MA at University of Sussex

Programme overview

Explore how business shapes development. Analyse inequality, and economic and technological changes to help shape sustainable development policies. Business plays a significant role in shaping solutions to the many local, national and global developmental challenges we face today – particularly in the age of globalisation.

Department: Institute of Development Studies | Duration: 1 year full time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Globalisation, Business and Policy, Research Design, Business as a Development Actor, Dissertation Globalisation, Business and Development.

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in the social sciences or a related subject. You’ll also be considered for the course if you have experience or knowledge of private-sector engagement. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualification or experience of equivalent standing. English language: IELTS (Academic) Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component). Apply by 1 August 2027 (international), 1 September 2027 (UK).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,600 a year. for full-time students Source

International applicants: GBP 24,200 a year. for full-time students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/apply

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