Master's Degree English 2 years

Global and Development Studies

Roskilde University (RUC) · Roskilde, Denmark
TuitionConfirm with admissions
Duration2 years
Teaching languagesEnglish
DegreeMaster's Degree
Programme provider

Roskilde University (RUC)

Roskilde, Denmark · Accredited programme

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At a glance

Global and Development Studies is a master's degree programme lasting 2 years, taught in English at Roskilde University (RUC) in Roskilde.

Program overview

The programme is open for admission for students with a legal right of admission only The master's programme Global and Development Studies is a pluralistic, social science programme with elements from e.g. economics, political science, sociology, anthropology and law.Among other things, the programme deals with the fact that global society is increasingly interconnected economically, politically, culturally, environmentally, etc., and that the North-South concept of development today is insufficient to understand observed changes in the global and social order.As a graduate you have the tools to investigate and report to relevant actors on how international and global phenomena affect a given issue, such as international security, rights, climate change, social sustainability or green transition.Graduates typically work for regional, national and international authorities and organisations (including ministries and embassies), international development and aid organisations, civil society organisations and NGOs, private companies, think-tanks and consulting firms. They take jobs as country, policy, military and market analysts and development and project consultants. Your English title will be: Master of Science in Social Sciences in Global and Development Studies

CityRoskilde

Admission requirements

General Denmark requirements for this degree level. The institution must confirm the final programme checklist.

  • A completed qualification appropriate for Master's Degree.
  • Academic transcripts and any programme-specific assessment requested by the institution.
  • Final requirements must be confirmed for the applicant's education system and intake.

Language requirements

Confirm the accepted English-language evidence with the institution for the selected intake.

EnglishPrimary teaching language

Required documents

Preparation checklist; final document rules and certified translations are confirmed during application review.

Passport or national identity document
Previous diploma or graduation certificate
Academic transcript
Proof of the programme's teaching language, when requested
Completed application form and recent photograph
Curriculum vitae and motivation statement
Recognition or equivalency evidence, when requested

Accreditation

This programme is recorded as accredited in the central catalogue.

Application journey

1Choose the programme

Review the verified facts and degree-level requirements.

2Check eligibility

SIT Connect reviews your education and language background.

3Prepare documents

Complete the university-specific checklist and translations.

4Send an application request

Send your details now; SIT Connect will confirm the next intake before formal submission.

Frequently asked questions

How long is Global and Development Studies?

The official catalogue records a duration of 2 years.

Which languages are used for Global and Development Studies?

The official programme record lists English. A required language certificate or minimum score must be confirmed for the chosen intake.

What is the tuition fee?

A current programme-specific tuition fee has not been published in SIT Connect.

Can I apply now?

There is no active intake for this programme.

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