Development Studies - Research, MPhil/PhD
University of GreenwichMedway Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The normal route of entry is to register as an MPhil student and transfer to PhD after demonstrating sufficient progress. If you plan to follow this, you should apply for the MPhil/PhD programme. Recent projects and current specialisms include marketing of agricultural commodities, impact of agricultural technologies, fostering farmers' innovation, rural financial and governance institutions, socio-ecological systems, and adaptation to climate change.
Key highlights
- Research specialisms include marketing of agricultural commodities
- Projects examine the impact of agricultural technologies
- Research areas cover fostering farmers' innovation
- Specialisms include rural financial and governance institutions
- Research on socio-ecological systems and climate change adaptation
- Typical route starts as MPhil with transfer to PhD on progress
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — or above; 60%
Scholarships
Mister Gees Foundation Bursary
We are grateful to the Mister Gees Foundation, who are sponsoring a bursary worth £5,000 to a student enrolled on MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering.
Up to £5,000
Careers this course leads to
- Development researcher
- Agricultural development consultant
- Policy analyst
- Lecturer in development studies
- Climate adaptation specialist
- NGO programme manager
Cost of study
International: £2,500
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Greenwich, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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