MSc Sustainable Economic Development and Emerging Markets

Bournemouth University

United Kingdom, Bournemouth

University Rank:#801

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Duration1 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 25,551 / Year

Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

MSc Sustainable Economic Development and Emerging Markets

About

Course details

Contact hours and assessment

Details of the assessment methods and contact hours for each unit of the course can be found in the programme specification.

Why study MSc Sustainable Economic Development & Emerging Markets at BU?

Graduate with the skills ready to work in either the public sector, NGOs or private sector organisations with focus on emerging markets
Cover significant economic, political and social aspects of economic development
Tailor your study and choose from an offering of option units in areas such as supply chains, innovation and entrepreneurship
Study sustainable economic development in a globalised market, with particular emphasis on emerging markets
Flexible course entry points giving you options to start your studies in September or January
Gain valuable experience and enhance your employability through an optional 30-week work placement either in the UK or overseas.

Find out more about the content of this course.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

You can find details of the international qualifications we accept, and what level of study they apply to, on our entry requirements for non-UK students' page.

Please see below some examples of the qualifications for entry:

India: Bachelor’s degree (4 years) from a recognised HE institution with a minimum overall result of 55%
Nigeria: Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution with a minimum classification of 2:2
China: Chinese Bachelor's (Honours) degree from a recognised higher education institution with 65% or above
Turkey: Bachelor’s degree (Lisans Diplomasi - four years) with a minimum overall GPA of 2.3/4.0
Vietnam: Bachelor's degree/Bang tot nghiep dai hoc with an average score of 6.5/10, or 2.25/4, or a Master’s degree/Thac si.

All applications will be subject to a minimum grade and your degree may need to be in a relevant subject area.

English language requirements

If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that you understand English to a satisfactory level. English language requirements for this course are normally:

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.

View further information about our English language requirements.

Bournemouth University International College offers a number of pre-sessional English and preparatory programmes to prepare international students for postgraduate study at BU. Admission to the degree is guaranteed on successful completion of your course to the required level.

English Requirements

IELTSMin 6

English Program Requirements

IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.

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Career

Careers

What job roles can you expect?

After completion of this course, you will be able to take up job roles within economic development in the public sector (national or regional level), within NGOs or private sector organisations such as international financial institutions.

Typical job roles might include:

Policy Analyst
Policy Adviser
Consultant.

Further study

If you want to continue your studies after achieving your Master’s, you can look into our range of doctoral programmes.

Fee Information

Costs and fees

You can find full information about the deposits required and how to pay your fees in our postgraduate fees and funding section, including details of the Postgraduate Loan (subject to fee status).

All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per annum. Fees quoted are for tuition only unless stated otherwise. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course.

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Tuition Fee

25,551 / year

MSc Sustainable Economic Development and Emerging Markets

Bournemouth University

United Kingdom, Bournemouth

Go to Official Website