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    MSc Climate Change and Development (Online)

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    London, GBMScOnline2 years
    £12,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    180
    Credits

    MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London is a 180-credit, 2-year, online MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £12,000.

    About the program

    The program covers low-carbon development, climate change impacts and adaptation, and related development issues. Students complete modules and a capstone dissertation or project.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    September 2026
    Aug 17, 2026
    October 2026 Intake
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 95 overall, with 23 in writing and 20 in other subscores.
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 overall, with 6.0 in all subscores.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route visa)

    £21,300.00
    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 MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London is £12,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London online or in-person?
    MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London take to complete?
    MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London is structured around 2 years and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 (or international equivalent) or higher in a relevant subject
    What work-permit options follow MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London?
    Post-completion work rights for MSc Climate Change and Development (Online) at SOAS University of London: 2 years (Graduate Route visa)