Bachelor of Science (BSc)
BSc Global Development
Duration: 3 years
Year of entry: 2025
UCAS course code: L905 / Institution code: M20
- Typical A-level offer: AAB
- Typical contextual A-level offer: BBB
- Refugee/care-experienced offer: BBC
- Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 35 points overall with 6,6,5 at HL
Course overview
- We’re one of the top ten departments for development studies in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).
- Focus on the social, economic and environmental challenges faced by the Global South and explore connections with the Global North.
- The Global Development Institute is one of the largest most diverse providers of development studies in Europe.
- 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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Contact details
- School/Faculty
- School of Environment, Education and Development
- Telephone
- +44(0)161 529 4700
- School/Faculty overview
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