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Development Studies is no longer accepting new applications.
Expected Academic Standard
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK Masters (Merit).
If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.
Candidates for the PhD are expected to hold a good undergraduate degree and to have completed (or be about to complete) a Master's qualification equivalent to a high 2.1 in the UK system (70% average or 3.8 GPA).
University Minimum Academic Requirements
Language Requirement
IELTS (Academic)
Element | Score |
---|---|
Listening | 7.0 |
Writing | 7.0 |
Reading | 7.0 |
Speaking | 7.0 |
Total | 7.5 |
TOEFL Internet Score
Element | Score |
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Listening | 25 |
Writing | 25 |
Reading | 25 |
Speaking | 25 |
Total | 110 |
CAE
Score: Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language centre assessment.
CPE
Score: Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element)
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