International Development and Education with Cross Cultural Communication MA 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Development Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore how education and communication can drive global change - gain the skills to lead in international development across cultures.


Deepen your understanding of international development, cross-cultural communication, entrepreneurship, and education. Our Master's in International Development and Education with Cross-Cultural Communication takes a multidisciplinary approach. You will examine global change through different perspectives, including:  


  • social  
  • political  
  • historical  
  • environmental  
  • economic  

The program equips you with skills to tackle complex global challenges. It prepares you to work effectively across diverse cultural and educational contexts. 


The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) run through the modules. This helps you understand where the world is today in working toward a better future for people and the planet by 2030. You will also explore current debates about how education contributes to the development process.  


On this MA you’ll: 


  • learn through case studies to think critically about development issues  
  • explore data from secondary sources
  • do your own research through a unique placement module. This hands-on experience lets you apply your learning in real development and education settings. This will allow you to work on creating positive change

Programme overview

Main Subject

Development Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Explore how education and communication can drive global change - gain the skills to lead in international development across cultures.


Deepen your understanding of international development, cross-cultural communication, entrepreneurship, and education. Our Master's in International Development and Education with Cross-Cultural Communication takes a multidisciplinary approach. You will examine global change through different perspectives, including:  


  • social  
  • political  
  • historical  
  • environmental  
  • economic  

The program equips you with skills to tackle complex global challenges. It prepares you to work effectively across diverse cultural and educational contexts. 


The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) run through the modules. This helps you understand where the world is today in working toward a better future for people and the planet by 2030. You will also explore current debates about how education contributes to the development process.  


On this MA you’ll: 


  • learn through case studies to think critically about development issues  
  • explore data from secondary sources
  • do your own research through a unique placement module. This hands-on experience lets you apply your learning in real development and education settings. This will allow you to work on creating positive change

Admission Requirements

6.5+
4.5+
70+
2.7+
125+

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent.


We will also consider your application on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications and relevant professional experience.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,400 GBP
International
25,900 GBP

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