Top Development Universities & Colleges in Abroad in 2025 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#21Victoria University of Wellington logo

Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington

North Island, New Zealand70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.6K/Yr (NZ$36,866/Yr)Living$6.9K/Yr (NZ$12,350/Yr)Admission M.A Development StudiesIELTS6.0PTE58$23.5K/Yr
NZ$42,020
Course duration: 1 year
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#22University of Kent logo

University of Kent, Canterbury

England, Uk39%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30K/Yr (£22,700/Yr)Living$24.6K/Yr (£18,624/Yr)Admission M.Sc International Business and ...Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE63$30K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
7.7/10(5 Users)
#23School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London logo

School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, London

England, Uk44%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $31.8K/Yr (£24,075/Yr)Admission M.Sc Development Studies with sp...IELTS6.0$34.5K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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Ranked 401 by THE in 2026Ranked 511 by QS in 2026
#24University of Denver logo

University of Denver, Denver

Colorado, Usa71%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $60.1K/YrLiving$12.6K/YrAdmission B.A International Studies - Inte...IELTS6.5$60.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(2 Users)
#25De Montfort University logo

De Montfort University, Leicester

England, Uk45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $20.9K/Yr (£15,800/Yr)Living$8.2K/Yr (£6,235/Yr)Admission M.A Health and Community Develop...GRE308IELTS6PTE59$20.9K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.7/10(11 Users)
#26London South Bank University logo

London South Bank University, London

England, Uk17%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.3K/Yr (£16,900/Yr)Living$15.4K/Yr (£11,650/Yr)Admission M.A Journalism with Development ...IELTS6.0PTE60$22.3K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
5.7/10(1 User)
#27University of Greenwich logo

University of Greenwich, London

England, Uk64%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23.7K/Yr (£17,975/Yr)Living$380.16/Yr (£288/Yr)Admission M.Phil Development Studies - Res...IELTS6.5PTE59$23.7K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
8.0/10(13 Users)
#28UNC-Charlotte logo

UNC-Charlotte, Charlotte

North Carolina, Usa80%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $17.9K/YrLiving$12.9K/YrAdmission B.A International Studies - Deve...Duolingo105IELTS6PTE48$17.9K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
6.0/10(12 Users)
#29American University logo

American University, Washington

District Of Columbia, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $57.7K/YrLiving$15.9K/YrAdmission M.A International Affairs - Natu...Duolingo120TOEFL80PTE53$57.7K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
9.7/10(4 Users)
#30Kingston University logo

Kingston University, Kingston upon Thames

England, Uk30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $22.8K/Yr (£17,301/Yr)Living$20.4K/Yr (£15,484/Yr)Admission M.A Development and Internationa...GRE298IELTS6.5PTE59$22.8K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.7/10(18 Users)Ranked 801 by THE in 2026Ranked 660 by QS in 2026
#31Portland State University logo

Portland State University, Portland

Oregon, Usa90.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $33K/YrLiving$12.8K/YrAdmission B.A International Studies - Inte...Duolingo110TOEFL80PTE60$33K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(4 Users)
#32San Diego State University logo

San Diego State University, San Diego

California, Usa34%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $24.1K/YrLiving$21.6K/YrAdmission M.S Global Business DevelopmentDuolingo105TOEFL80PTE58$24.1K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
Programs
9.3/10(10 Users)
#33Utrecht University logo

Utrecht University, Utrecht

Utrecht, Netherlands22%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $23K/Yr (€20,043/Yr)Living$1.3K/Yr (€1,100/Yr)Admission M.S International Development St...IELTS7$23K/Yr
Course duration: 1 year
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6.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 103 by QS in 2026Ranked 54 by ARWU in 2022
#34West Virginia University logo

West Virginia University, Morgantown

West Virginia, Usa73%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.4K/YrAdmission B.A International Studies - Inte...Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53$27.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(3 Users)
#35University of Maine logo

University of Maine, Orono

Maine, Usa96%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.7K/YrLiving$10.1K/YrAdmission B.A International Affairs - Hist...Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE53$34.7K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022Ranked 731 by CWUR in 2025
#36Trent University logo

Trent University, Peterborough

Ontario, Canada33%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $21.7K/Yr (CA$30,549/Yr)Living$11.7K/Yr (CA$16,500/Yr)Admission B.A International Development St...Duolingo115TOEFL86PTE59$21.7K/Yr
CA$30,549
Course duration: 4 years
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10.0/10(14 Users)Ranked 1723 by CWUR in 2025
#37University of the Fraser Valley logo

University of the Fraser Valley, Abbotsford

British Columbia, Canada77%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $4.6K/Yr (CA$6,456/Yr)Living$5K/Yr (CA$7,022/Yr)Admission A.A International and Developmen...IELTS6.5PTE61$4.6K/Yr
CA$6,456
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.3/10(27 Users)
#38Delta State University logo

Delta State University, Cleveland

Mississippi, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $9.4K/YrLiving$7.6K/YrAdmission B.A International Business and D...Duolingo110IELTS5.5$9.4K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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