Agriculture and Rural Development MA
University of East Anglia
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 55 graduates of Agriculture and Rural Development MA and other courses in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy at University of East Anglia for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £32000 | £37000 | £38500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £20500 - £40000 | £28000 - £41000 | £32500 - £45000 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacy
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25018 | £25692 | £31954 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22509 - £29964 | £19704 - £33145 | £25049 - £42214 |
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Course Description
Overview
Gain an overview of agriculture, rural livelihoods, rural policy and politics. You’ll strengthen your analytical prowess and graduate with a set of widely transferable skills.
Focus on agriculture, rural livelihoods and poverty alleviation, in the increasingly globalised context. Take an interdisciplinary perspective on the global, national and local level processes that shape agriculture and rural development. And integrate your knowledge by using a mix of social sciences, economics and natural resource studies.
You’ll cover the policies and practices of the major international institutions in rural development – including the World Bank, Food and Agriculture Organisation, United Nations Development Programme and La Via Campesina. You’ll also gain cutting-edge insights on the relationship between agriculture and rural development.
With these topics back at the top of the international development agenda, you’ll graduate ready to take on a fulfilling career or further study in the area.
Please note we are changing our name to the School of Global Development from 1 August 2023, as we mark our 50th Anniversary.
About This Course
Gain first-class training in how agriculture can contribute to poverty alleviation and rural development in low-income countries.
This course combines theoretical knowledge with empirical insights and case studies, giving you a well-rounded view of the issues at hand.
You’ll take advantage of the teaching team’s hands-on experience with agriculture and rural development in a large variety of low-income countries – giving you a unique and relevant perspective from the people who’ve been there.
You’ll cover agriculture, rural livelihoods and rural policy and politics, and get to grips with the policies and practices of the major international institutions in rural development. You’ll even cover civil society organisations such as La Via Campesina who fight for workers’ rights and Brazil’s Landless Workers Movement – the mass social movement formed by rural workers who fight for land reform and against injustice and social inequality in rural areas.
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Example below based on all graduates of Agriculture and Rural Development MA at University of East Anglia
| 25% | Administrative occupations |
| 25% | Teaching Professionals |
| 10% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 10% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 10% | Secretarial and related occupations |
| 10% | Sports and fitness occupations |
| 10% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
This particular course
English language requirements
| test | Grade |
|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 |
DEGREE CLASSIFICATION UK 2.1 or equivalent DEGREE SUBJECT Social Sciences
Costs
Tuition Fees Agriculture and Rural Development MA
| Channel Islands | £10150 | |
|---|---|---|
| England UK | £10150 | |
| Northern Ireland | £10150 | |
| Scotland | £10150 | |
| Wales | £10150 | |
| International | £21200 |
Additional fee information
Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase. Some fees are regulated by the UK government and will be changed in line with advice from them. For further information about additional costs for your course and information on fee status please see our website.
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.
University Rankings
of University of East Anglia
among 379 universities in England UK
based on 31 different rankings
Positions of University of East Anglia in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of University of East Anglia in related subject specific rankings.
Agriculture
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- #4
- #120
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- Agricultural Sciences
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NTU Rankings by Subject
[Published 01 September, 2024]
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- #12
- #127
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- Agriculture
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
[Published 22 July, 2024]
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- #13
- #301
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- Agricultural Sciences
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GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 27 October, 2023]
See all 31 university rankings of University of East Anglia
About University of East Anglia
List of 330 Bachelor and Master Courses from University of East Anglia - Course Catalogue
Student composition of University of East Anglia
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Total number of students enrolled at University of East Anglia by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 13095
- postgraduates:
- 3400
- Total:
- 16495
Where is this programme taught
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FAQ about Agriculture and Rural Development MA University of East Anglia
- Tuition fees for this programme are 10150 per year for UK students. In addition to the tuition fees you should also take into consideration the average monthly cost of living for students in the UK.
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £32000 15 months after graduation, £37000 3 years after graduation and £38500 after graduation.
- Administrative occupations (25%), Teaching Professionals (25%), Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation (10%), Business and public service associate professionals (10%)
- 55 graduates rated the course 93. This means that 93% of graduates indicated that they were satisfied or very satisfied with the course. See detailed ratings above and how these compare to the averages at other universities.
- University of East Anglia achieved the highest ranking for Agricultural Sciences. It is ranked #120 in (Agricultural Sciences). See all subject rankings for University of East Anglia.
- Agriculture and Rural Development MA is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of East Anglia.
- It is pretty easy to get accepted based on UCAS tariff scores (lowest 1% Percentile among all Agriculture students in the UK). Other criteria may have been valued for acceptance apart from UCAS tariff scores.
Ranking publishers
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 27 October, 2023
Urap
- Published:
- 22 July, 2024
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 01 September, 2024