Graduate Diploma pathway in International Development
Key course facts
| Start dates |
September and January |
Course dates
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Mon 27 Sep 2010 – Fri 03 Jun 2011 Mon 10 Jan 2011 – Fri 26 Aug 2011 |
| Programme length |
3 terms (approximately 9 months) |
| Class hours |
Up to 20 lessons per week |
| Academic requirements |
Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject (as approved by INTO University of East Anglia) OR Diploma (3 – 5 years) with high grades in any academic subject (as approved by INTO University of East Anglia) Note: If you have a business degree and plan to progress to an MSc at Norwich Business School (NBS) you must submit your degree transcript for approval by NBS prior to starting the Graduate Diploma. Applicants for the MBA course must have their application approved by Norwich Business School prior to starting the Graduate Diploma. NBS will only approve MBA applications with at least 3 years’ relevant managerial work experience. |
| English language entry requirement |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in reading and writing) or equivalent Students who do not meet the minimum English language requirements can apply for English for Undergraduate Study. Please see page 44 for further details. |
| Tuition price |
£10,500 |
| Tuition fees do not include: |
- Text books – an additional charge in the region of £130 per academic course
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This programme prepares you for postgraduate study by improving your level of English, research skills, and knowledge of your chosen degree subject.
Successfully complete the programme and meet the English and academic entry requirements, and you are guaranteed progression to a broad range of postgraduate programmes at the School of International Development including:
- MA in Development Studies
- MA in Education and Development
- MA in Gender Analysis of International Development
- MA in Conflict, Governance and International Development
- MA in Rural Development
- MA in International Social Development
- MA in Globalisation and International Development
- MSc in Environment and International Development
- Mres in International Development
- MA in Media and International Development
- MSc in Climate Change and Development
- MA in Business and Development