Master of Science in International Development and Social Justice
Birkbeck, University of London
UK,England
0 Shortlist
12 Months
Duration
CAD 20,340/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Oct 2025
Apply Date
UK, England
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1823
Total Students: 13,937 +
Int. Students: 1,270 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HX, United Kingdom
Master of Science in International Development and Social Justice
Program Overview
This course in international development and social justice is unique in its exploration of the structures, theories and histories that shape international development. It offers you a comprehensive understanding of themes including: childhood and international development; cities in the Global South; climate justice; development as colonialism; diasporas; gender, sexualities and development; global health; the political economy of aid; racism and international development, and social movements and revolutions.
Why choose this course?
- It offers you a transformative approach to learning about international development, the unequal global relationships that underpin it, and the social and political movements that challenge and redefine development in an era of rising inequalities and climate crisis.
- You will be taught by academics who draw on their cutting-edge research to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the course’s themes.
- It is ideal if you are planning a career in international development, or working with international organisations, NGOs or social movements.
- You will have the opportunity to take part in a unique interdisciplinary field trip to Dakar, Senegal.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 20,340 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Birkbeck, University of London
CAD 13,347 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
