MA International Development
University of Galway, Galway · Ireland
About this course
The MA International Development at University of Galway equips you with critical knowledge and practical skills to address global development challenges. You'll explore topics spanning poverty alleviation, sustainable development, and social change while developing expertise in research, policy analysis, and project evaluation. This one-year postgraduate programme suits professionals and graduates passionate about making a meaningful impact in developing regions, whether through NGOs, government agencies, or international organisations. Beginning in September, the course offers flexible pathways for your career progression. Scholarships are available to support your studies, and upon completion, you'll benefit from two years of post-study work rights in Ireland, allowing you to gain valuable professional experience.
About University of Galway
The University of Galway is located in the vibrant west coast city of Galway, Ireland, known for its creative energy and welcoming community. As a research-led institution, the university offers a rich academic environment where you'll engage with experienced scholars and develop practical skills alongside theoretical knowledge. Student life here combines rigorous study with access to Galway's cultural scene, outdoor spaces, and social opportunities. The university fosters an inclusive atmosphere where you can grow both academically and personally, supported by dedicated staff and a diverse student community.