Comparative Education and International Development (MSc)

This programme offers you the opportunity to critically reflect and engage with some of the largest challenges in education and international development.

Grounded in a social justice perspective and drawing on cross-national and cross-cultural examples from around the world, this programme helps students understand the complex, context-dependent application of education policy and the role education plays in various aspects of development, including health, peacebuilding, and citizenship.

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This full-time MSc programme explores the topics and debates in the field of Comparative and International Education.

Hear from our students about how they have found studying Comparative Education and International Development (CEID).

This programme opens many possible careers. Students might work in research, higher education internationalisation offices, civil society and non-governmental organisations, international organisations or the public sector.

The Masters programme is only one part of the Comparative Education and International Development (CEID) Community. Join the CEID Student Society and take part in CEID Research group events to learn from, network and celebrate with peers.

Questions about your application or how to apply to the Comparative Education and International Development programme? Contact the Postgraduate Admissions team or the Programme Director who look forward to hearing from you.

How to apply for our Comparative Education and International Development: MSc (Full-time) programme.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees and costs

Annual tuition fees are listed on the Postgraduate Study Programme Fees pages related to your desired exit level and duration of study.

MSc Comparative Education and International Development - 1 year (Full-time)

Scholarships and funding

Scholarship opportunities are subject to change each year. Students are encouraged to seek out funding opportunities from the University and external funding bodies. More information about available scholarships and funding can be found on our Scholarships and Studentships page.

Scholarships and studentships

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