BA INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH POLITICS WITH A PLACEMENT YEAR
Levels of development differ between and within countries. On this degree you’ll study the causes of that inequality and explore possible solutions. You’ll also discover how the development process is shaped by key development actors, including governments, international development agencies, NGOs, and social movements.
ABOUT
This innovative degree programme combines the study of politics with interdisciplinary approaches to international development.
You’ll study a range of topics including the politics of poverty, inequality, conflict and democracy and how governments, international development agencies, NGOs and social movements influence political, economic and social change. You also get to choose from a range of options with the School of International Development, and in other departments. In your dissertation you’ll study a topic of your own choice in depth, under the supervision of a faculty member.
You’ll also have the chance to develop a range of skills including research skills, data analysis, designing policy interventions and civil society campaigns, delivering presentations, and team work.
You’ll be taught by academic staff whose research is internationally renowned. We’re actively involved in research across the globe, working with many national and international development agencies.
Our research keeps our lecturers in touch with development issues at grassroots level, ensuring you benefit from the very latest thinking.
Our flexible approach to learning enables you to explore your interests and strengths, graduating with a world-class degree in international development.
Our BA International Development with Politics with a Placement Year is ranked in the top 25 for Politics by 'The Guardian 2021', and in the top 30 for Geography and Environmental Science by 'The Complete University Guide 2022'.
Intakes
- Sep
Application Processing Time in Days: 25
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
At UEA CareerCentral, we help students understand how their talents and abilities can fit the wider world.
Our guidance, workshops and experiences allow students to explore possible career pathways and the realities of job progression whilst developing the attributes and resilience to achieve their ambitions. Through close collaboration with Schools and Academics across the University, we ensure students are aware of their options and given opportunities from their first day until after they graduate.
We work in partnership with thousands of organisations to ensure students experience different working environments to understand what is expected of them.
PSW Opportunity
2 year
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
India Standard XII - the following school boards are accepted for the Senior School Certificate -
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE);
Council of Indian School Certificate examination (CISCE)
nb: latter covers Indian School Certificate (ISC) and Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (ICSE);
West Bengal;
Karnataka;
Maharashtra;
Andhra Pradesh;
Kerala;
Goa;
Delhi;70%, 10 Years
IELTS
IELTS Indicator
6.0 overall with minimum of 5.5 in each component
2 Years
Pearson Academic English
64 overall with minimum of 59 in each component
2 Years
TOEFL iBT
including Special Home Edition
79
2 Years
Reading
18
Writing
17
Listening
17
Speaking
20
INTO UEA English
60% Overall and minimum of 55% in each component
2 Years
Password
6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
2 Years
Cambridge English:
B2 First
(formally known as Cambridge English First FCE)
169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each component - (January 2015 onwards)
Grade C overall and Borderline in all components - (before January 2015)
2 Years
Cambridge English:
C1 Advanced
(formally known as Cambridge English Advanced CAE)
169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each component - (January 2015 onwards)
Level B2 overall - (before January 2015)
2 Years
Cambridge English:
C2 Proficiency
(formally known as Cambridge English Proficiency CPE)
169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each component - (January 2015 onwards)
Level C1 overall - (before January 2015)
2 Years
Cambridge ESOL Skills for Life
Level B1 overall and Pass in each component
2 Years
Duolingo English Test
100 overall with 90 in each component
2 Years
Trinity College - Integrated Skills in English
Level ISE III overall with Pass in each component
2 Years
iGCSE English as a First Language (Cambridge) Syllabus 0500* & 0522
*Please note we can only accept the 0500 syllabus if the optional Listening and Speaking components are completed
C
10 Years
iGCSE English as a Second Language (Cambridge) Syllabus 0510 & 0511
*Please note we can only accept these if the optional oral component has been completed
B
10 Years
iGCSE English as a Second Language (Pearson/Edexcel)
B
10 Years
European Baccalaureate (1st or 2nd Language)
6
10 Years
French Baccalaureate: English
10
10 Years
International Baccalaureate English A1 Syllabus (Higher or Standard Level)
4
10 Years
International Baccalaureate English A2 Syllabus (Higher or Standard Level)
4
10 Years
International Baccalaureate English B Syllabus (Higher Level)
4
10 Years
International Baccalaureate English B Syllabus (Standard Level)
5
10 Years
International Baccalaureate English Language and Literature Syllabus (Higher and Standard Level)
4
10 Years
- Course Code: L29P
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
68400 GBP
Annual Cost of Living: 9207 GBP
Application Fee: N/A
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