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    Emerging Economies and International Development MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £27,996.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    22%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £200.00
    App fee

    Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £27,996.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary programme focusing on international development in middle-income countries, covering development theory, political economy, poverty, inequality, gender, social policy, and case studies. Includes research methods training and a dissertation.

    Focus: both
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    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Term 2026
    Jul 25, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Band B: TOEFL iBT 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills (tests before 21 Jan 2026)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Band B: IELTS (Academic) 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £21,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London is £27,996 across 180 required credits.
    Is Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London online or in-person?
    Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London is offered in-person.
    How long does Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London take to complete?
    Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours
    How competitive is Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London?
    Emerging Economies and International Development MSc at King's College London reports an acceptance rate of approximately 22%.