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#6/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Cambridge, Cambridge

7.7(Based on 7 User Reviews)England, UK21%Acceptance Rate		 MPhil Engineering for Sustainable Development
Course duration:
11 months
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL100
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Tuition:  
(£42,187/Yr)$57K/Yr
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#12/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University College London, London

8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK25%Acceptance Rate		 MA Education and International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE76
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Tuition:  
(£35,388/Yr)$47.8K/Yr
Living: 
(£20,058/Yr)$27.1K/Yr
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#31/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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King's College London, London

9.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate		 M.A International Child Rights and Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£36,228/Yr)$48.9K/Yr
Living: 
(£15,636/Yr)$21.1K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh

9.3(Based on 33 User Reviews)Scotland, UK11%Acceptance Rate		 B.S Biological Sciences - Development, Regeneration and Stem Cells
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£38,900/Yr)$52.5K/Yr
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#11/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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The University of Manchester, Manchester

8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Developmental Biology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.5PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£26,100/Yr)$35.2K/Yr
Living: 
(£8,580/Yr)$11.6K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Bristol, Bristol

7.3(Based on 18 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Development and Security
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
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Tuition:  
(£22,450/Yr)$30.3K/Yr
Living: 
(£9,720/Yr)$13.1K/Yr
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London School of Economics and Political Science, London

8.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)England, UK9%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Environment and Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE69
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Tuition:  
(£28,625/Yr)$38.6K/Yr
Living: 
(£13,416/Yr)$18.1K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Birmingham, Birmingham

7.7(Based on 28 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate		 B.A International Relations and Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1280TOEFL80PTE51
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Tuition:  
(£22,380/Yr)$30.2K/Yr
Living: 
(£8,694/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Glasgow, Glasgow

9.3(Based on 42 User Reviews)Scotland, UK28%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc International Human Resource Management and Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL90PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£27,765/Yr)$37.5K/Yr
Living: 
(£9,623/Yr)$13K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Warwick, Coventry

8.0(Based on 58 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate		 L.L.M International Development Law and Human Rights
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£26,979/Yr)$36.4K/Yr
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#22/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Leeds, Leeds

5.7(Based on 57 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Biopharmaceutical Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.5PTE64
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Tuition:  
(£34,000/Yr)$45.9K/Yr
Living: 
(£2,832/Yr)$3.8K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Nottingham, Nottingham

7.7(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Economic Development and Policy Analysis
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£33,800/Yr)$45.6K/Yr
Living: 
(£8,533/Yr)$11.5K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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Queen Mary, University of London, London

9.0(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK44%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Development and International Business
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL92PTE71
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Tuition:  
(£28,167/Yr)$38K/Yr
Living: 
(£6,571/Yr)$8.9K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

9.0(Based on 20 User Reviews)England, UK87%Acceptance Rate		 M.A International Development and Education
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE70
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Tuition:  
(£24,700/Yr)$33.3K/Yr
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#101/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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Durham University, Durham

9.3(Based on 6 User Reviews)England, UK83%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Sustainability, Culture and Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7
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Tuition:  
(£26,500/Yr)$35.8K/Yr
Living: 
(£11,436/Yr)$15.4K/Yr
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#101/132 QS Ranking 2024(Development Studies)
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University of Liverpool, Liverpool

9.0(Based on 27 User Reviews)England, UK14%Acceptance Rate		 B.S Computer Science with Software Development with a Year in Industry
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo115IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£32,000/Yr)$43.2K/Yr
Living: 
(£247/Yr)$333.45/Yr
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University of St Andrews, St Andrews

10.0(Based on 5 User Reviews)Scotland, UK		 M.A Human Geography and Sustainable Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE65
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Tuition:  
(£27,723/Yr)$37.4K/Yr
Living: 
(£14,590/Yr)$19.7K/Yr
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#101/132 QS Ranking 2024(Development Studies)
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University of York, York

5.7(Based on 12 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate		 MSc Pharmacology and Drug Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87PTE61
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Tuition:  
(£26,729/Yr)$36.1K/Yr
Living: 
(£7,657/Yr)$10.3K/Yr
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Lancaster University, Lancaster

9.3(Based on 20 User Reviews)England, UK19%Acceptance Rate		 M.Sc Developmental Psychology
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL87PTE58
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Tuition:  
(£27,831/Yr)$37.6K/Yr
Living: 
(£12,542/Yr)$16.9K/Yr
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#51/150 QS Ranking 2025(Development Studies)
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University of Bath, Bath

9.0(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK20%Acceptance Rate		 M.Res Developmental Biology
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo120IELTS6.5PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£24,600/Yr)$33.2K/Yr
Living: 
(£11,781/Yr)$15.9K/Yr
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