BSc Global Development with International Study / Overview
Year of entry: 2024
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- Degree awarded
- Bachelor of Science (Honours)
- Duration
- 4 years full-time
- Typical A-level offer
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AAA
- Typical contextual A-level offer
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ABB
Find out more about contextual admissions. - Refugee/care-experienced offer
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Applicants who have been in local authority care for more than three months or have refugee status may be eligible for an offer three grades below the standard requirements.
Find out more about contextual admissions. - Typical International Baccalaureate offer
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36 points overall. 6, 6, 6 in higher-level subjects.
We are aware of the planned changes to the IB Mathematics curriculum. IB students will be able to choose from Mathematics: analysis and approaches and Mathematics: applications and interpretation from September 2019.
Applicants studying the International Baccalaureate Career Related Programme (IBCP) should contact the academic School prior to applying so that their academic profile can be considered.
- How to apply
- Apply through UCAS .
- UCAS course code
- L906
- UCAS institution code
- M20
Course overview
- We're ranked 7th in the world for development studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023).
- Focus on the social, economic and environmental challenges faced by the Global South and explore connections with the developed world in the Global North.
- Study abroad opportunity
- 85% of our research outputs are either ‘world-leading' or ‘internationally excellent' (Research Excellence Framework 2021), meaning that you will be taught by world-leading experts in their fields.
- Benefit from an impressive history of development studies at Manchester of over 60 years - we have educated more than 10,000 students from across the world who now help drive forward sustainable development and social justice for all.
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Scholarships/sponsorships
You could be eligible for cash bursaries of up to £3,000 to support your studies.
Find out about our funding opportunities .
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- School of Environment, Education and Development
- School/Faculty overview
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See: The School .
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