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Master of Science in Economic Development (With Finance and Policy Pathways)

University of Glasgow

UK,Scotland

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 26,580/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 25

Application Fee

Sep 2025

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UK, Scotland

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1451

Total Students: 35,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom

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Master of Science in Economic Development (With Finance and Policy Pathways)

Program Overview

Gain in-depth insights into the economic challenges faced by developing countries and develop practical skills to pursue a successful career in economic development. Our programme is designed to enhance your employability and open opportunities for further academic study.
Learn the essential empirical methods, data analysis techniques, and gain proficiency in STATA software to conduct independent, evidence-based research in economic development.
Our programme is delivered by renowned experts, many of whom have extensive experience working with prestigious international and governmental organisations, including the IMF, World Bank, and central banks. Benefit from their expertise and global perspective.
You will have access to a wide range of conferences and seminars hosted by the Glasgow Centre for International Development. Engage with interdisciplinary research and gain exposure to development approaches in areas such as medicine, veterinary medicine, environmental management, sustainability, and education.
Our programmes integrate cutting-edge research with practical, industry-focused expertise. Build valuable industry-links through experiential trips and exclusive events, collaborate with leading professionals, and make a tangible impact through competitive, merit-based industry projects.
Access personalized training to combine academic learning with practical skills, ensuring you meet your career goals and reach your full potential.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

42 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

12 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status
sep 2024		Closed
sep 2025		Open

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 25

Tuition Fee

CAD 26,580 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Glasgow

CAD 10,224 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.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - 6 - With No Band Less Than
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 90.0 Minimum Listening - 19.0 Minimum Reading - 20.0 Minimum Writing - 21.0 Minimum Speaking - 19.0
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 59.0 Minimum Listening - 59.0 Minimum Reading - 59.0 Minimum Writing - 59.0 Minimum Speaking - 59.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 55.00 %

Additional Information

Career Prospects
Recent graduates have gone on to work for the third and public sector in roles such as research analyst, development economist and consultant for governments, international organisations as well in the private and third sectors. We have a dedicated careers and employability team who provide 1-2-1 support and advice, group workshops, employer events on campus and networking opportunities throughout the year to help you with your career prospects.

Scholarships

Scholarships

Undergraduate

University of Glasgow funding

Postgraduate

University of Glasgow funding

Work Permit

PGWP

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK.
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea.
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business.
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK.
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship.
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.

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