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By analysing real-life cases from around the world, with a particular focus on the African continent, this programme explores the connections between conflict, security, and development from an interdisciplinary perspective.
These entry requirements are for the 2026-27 academic year and requirements for future academic years may differ. Entry requirements for the 2027-28 academic year will be published on 1 Oct 2026.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in a relevant subject such as politics, international relations, international development, anthropology, area studies, and international studies.
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You must take these courses
Conflict, Security, and Development
PGSP11590
20 credits
Politics and Theories of International Development
PGSP11240
20 credits
Conflict and Peace in Africa
PGSP11453
20 credits
Policy Focused Dissertation (Conflict, Security, and Development)
Must be passed at 50% and taken during Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond
PGSP11627
60 credits
International development: research design and practice
PGSP11420
0 credits
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