Social Sciences
United Kingdom
University of Birmingham
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT (IDD)
The work of the International Development
Department (IDD) is focused on poverty reduction
through the development of effective governance
systems. Research is supported by a range of
funders such as ESRC, the UK Department for
Contact details
The Postgraduate Office
International Development (DFID), and other International Development Department (IDD)
multilateral and bilateral aid agencies.
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)121 414 5034 / Fax: +44 (0)121 414 5032
E-mail:
d.l.beard@bham.ac.uk
www.idd.bham.ac.uk
a73 Head of department
Dr. Paul Jackson
a73 Year founded
IDD: 1964, University of Birmingham: 1900
a73 Language of instruction
English
a73 Students
Number of places varies by course – please visit
www.idd.bham.ac.uk for more details
a73 Foreign students
All courses are international in both focus and student
body, and over the years the University has welcomed
students from 99 different countries. Please visit
www.idd.bham.ac.uk for more details
a73 Class size
Number of places varies by course – please visit
www.idd.bham.ac.uk for more details
a73 Degree background
All courses require a graduate degree and adequate
Programme STRUCTURE
rating only given to studies of significant
capacity of written and spoken English. The MBA also
requires three years of relevant work experience. Graduate
Each course is multi-disciplinary and
international importance.
diplomas will be considered on a case by case basis. More
comparative, most are available on Excellent sporting facilities, a busy
information can be found on the IDD website:
either a part-time or full-time study calendar of social events and a global
www.idd.bham.ac.uk
basis and some as distance learning,
a73 Programme duration
reputation for teaching makes
PhD – 3 years full time
though courses do vary. The academic
Birmingham a great place to study. PhD with integrated study – 4 years full time
staff : student ratio of 1:6 means that MPhil – 2 years full time
More information can be found on the
students receive personal support
MSc – 1 year full time, 2 years part time
IDD website:
www.idd.bham.ac.uk
during their time at the University.
MA – 1 year full time, 2 years part time
Diploma – 9 months full time
MBA – 1 year full time
University of BIRMINGHAM
Other PROGRAMMES Visit
www.idd.bham.ac.uk for distance learning options
a73 Scholarships
From 1900 to the present day, the
In addition to the Social Science
Available but there are a limited number of places –
University of Birmingham has been
programmes listed below, the
please visit
www.idd.bham.ac.uk for more details
leading the way in research and
International Development
a73 Library
Department also offers the following
education. Birmingham ranks 5th in the
The University provides comprehensive library services,
master’s degrees: IT services, as well as a range of study support services
UK for research excellence; in the most
for students
recent Research Assessment Exercise in
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Public
a73 Student accommodation
2001, seven areas of Birmingham’s
Economic Management and Finance
The University guarantees a place (subject to conditions)
research achieved the six star rating – a Public Service MBA
in University accommodation to all international students
who are new to Birmingham
PROGRAMMES
Programme Start date Fees
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Aid Management September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Conflict, Security and Development September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Decentralised Governance and Development (International) September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Governance and Development Management (International) September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc International Development September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
Postgraduate Diploma International Development with English September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MA International Political Economy of Development September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Leadership for Governance September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Poverty Reduction and Development Management (International) September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
MSc/ Postgraduate Diploma Urban Governance for Development (International) September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
PhD/MPhil International Development September
www.postgraduate.bham.ac.uk/finance
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