Development and Human Rights MA
Swansea University
Key Course Facts
Course Description
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The MA in Development and Human Rights blends modern insights from the fields of development studies, politics, political theory and international law.
You will examine critical global issues facing the 21st century societies through a dynamic course that combines theoretical and applied perspectives.
Taught by leading experts, you will apply legal theory, social and political theory and specialist research tools in the analysis and comprehension of development and human rights.
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Entry Requirements / Admissions
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
The typical entry requirement is a first degree in a relevant discipline, normally a 2:2 with a minimum of 55% overall. Overseas students are expected to possess an IELTS score of 6.5.
Costs
Tuition Fees Development and Human Rights MA
England UK | £2950 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £2950 | year 1 |
Scotland | £2950 | year 1 |
Wales | £2950 | year 1 |
EU | £6450 | year 1 |
International | £6450 | year 1 |
England UK | £3100 | year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £3100 | year 1 |
Scotland | £3100 | year 1 |
Wales | £3100 | year 1 |
EU | £6750 | year 1 |
International | £6750 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
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Average student cost of living in the UK
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
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About Swansea University
Swansea University was established in 1920 and is located in the large city of Swansea, in Wales. There are two campuses, the flagship campus is located between Singleton Park, with its green parkland and botanical gardens, and Swansea Bay beach. The more recent Bay Campus on the other hand is located on an extensive beachfront property on the eastern side of town, past the marina. Apart from a vibrant academic life, students can attend the numerous yearly festivals that take place in Swansea, guaranteeing plenty of opportunities for getting out and about in your free time.
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