Top International Development Universities & Colleges in UK in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#9/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University College London, London

8.3(Based on 13 User Reviews)England, UK25%Acceptance Rate
M.A Education and International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7.0PTE76
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Tuition:  
(£33,700/Yr)$46.2K/Yr
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(£20,058/Yr)$27.5K/Yr
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#31/1401 QS Ranking 2026

King's College London, London

8.3(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK13%Acceptance Rate
B.A International Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE62
Programs
Tuition:  
(£25,284/Yr)$34.6K/Yr
Living
(£15,636/Yr)$21.4K/Yr
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#35/1401 QS Ranking 2026

The University of Manchester, Manchester

8.7(Based on 38 User Reviews)England, UK51%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc. International Development: Public Policy and Management
Course duration:
1 year
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#51/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Bristol, Bristol

9.3(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK12%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
(£30,100/Yr)$41.2K/Yr
Living
(£9,720/Yr)$13.3K/Yr
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#56/1401 QS Ranking 2026

London School of Economics and Political Science, London

8.0(Based on 4 User Reviews)England, UK9%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Health and International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS7PTE69
Programs
Tuition:  
(£27,480/Yr)$37.6K/Yr
Living
(£13,416/Yr)$18.4K/Yr
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#74/1401 QS Ranking 2026

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
Programs
Tuition:  
(£22,560/Yr)$30.9K/Yr
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#86/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Leeds, Leeds

8.7(Based on 56 User Reviews)England, UK56.67%Acceptance Rate
B.A International Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£32,750/Yr)$44.9K/Yr
Living
(£2,832/Yr)$3.9K/Yr
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#97/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Nottingham, Nottingham

9.7(Based on 26 User Reviews)England, UK11%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc International Development Management
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(£33,800/Yr)$46.3K/Yr
Living
(£8,533/Yr)$11.7K/Yr
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#132/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Bath, Bath

9.0(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK20%Acceptance Rate
B.S International Development with Economics
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo130IELTS7PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£25,700/Yr)$35.2K/Yr
Living
(£11,781/Yr)$16.1K/Yr
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#137/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne

7.3(Based on 19 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)$33.8K/Yr
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#194/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Reading, Berkshire

9.3(Based on 10 User Reviews)England, UK58%Acceptance Rate
B.S International Development
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo125IELTS6.5PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
(£22,350/Yr)$30.6K/Yr
Living
(£9,800/Yr)$13.4K/Yr
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#278/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Sussex, Brighton

8.3(Based on 9 User Reviews)England, UK34%Acceptance Rate
B.A International Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo110IELTS6.0PTE59
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Tuition:  
(£23,500/Yr)$32.2K/Yr
Living
(£6,406/Yr)$8.8K/Yr
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#292/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Swansea University, Swansea

9.0(Based on 14 User Reviews)Wales, UK14%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Sustainable Engineering Management for International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL88PTE67
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,650/Yr)$29.7K/Yr
Living
(£8,325/Yr)$11.4K/Yr
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#381/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of East Anglia, Norwich

9.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.A Media and International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105TOEFL79PTE60
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Tuition:  
(£22,310/Yr)$30.6K/Yr
Living
(£134/Yr)$183.58/Yr
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#388/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Birkbeck, University of London, London

7.0(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK76%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE62
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Tuition:  
(£19,830/Yr)$27.2K/Yr
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#456/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Essex, Colchester

9.7(Based on 8 User Reviews)England, UK74%Acceptance Rate
B.A International Development
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS5.5PTE58
Programs
Tuition:  
(£20,500/Yr)$28.1K/Yr
Living
(£2,100/Yr)$2.9K/Yr
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#511/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Bradford, Bradford

3.5(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK52%Acceptance Rate
MA International Development Management
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.0PTE65
Programs
Tuition:  
(£21,490/Yr)$29.4K/Yr
Living
(£11,996/Yr)$16.4K/Yr
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#550/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne

9.7(Based on 17 User Reviews)England, UK
M.Sc International Development
Course duration:
16 months
Exams Accepted:
GRE298IELTS6.5PTE62
Programs
Tuition:  
(£19,750/Yr)$27.1K/Yr
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#613/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Plymouth, Plymouth

6.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)England, UK79%Acceptance Rate
M.Sc Entrepreneurship and International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
(£17,683/Yr)$24.2K/Yr
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#801/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Brighton, Brighton

6.7(Based on 2 User Reviews)England, UK72%Acceptance Rate
M.A Sport and International Development
Course duration:
1 year
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL85PTE61
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Tuition:  
(£15,800/Yr)$21.6K/Yr
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