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    Social Development Practice MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £35,400.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    32%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £90.00
    App fee

    Social Development Practice MSc at UCL is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £35,400.

    About the program

    Explores processes of social change, mobilisation and development for equity and wellbeing in the Global South, focusing on how diverse and marginalised groups access rights, resources and recognition. Provides grounding in social analysis and the role of social development practitioners through lectures, seminars, fieldwork and dissertation.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $13,347.00
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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 Social Development Practice MSc at UCL cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Social Development Practice MSc at UCL is £35,400 across 180 required credits.
    Is Social Development Practice MSc at UCL online or in-person?
    Social Development Practice MSc at UCL is offered in-person.
    How long does Social Development Practice MSc at UCL take to complete?
    Social Development Practice MSc at UCL is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Social Development Practice MSc at UCL?
    Per the program's published guidance: Good second-class Bachelor's degree
    How competitive is Social Development Practice MSc at UCL?
    Social Development Practice MSc at UCL reports an acceptance rate of approximately 32%.