Master of Arts [M.A] [Developmental Sciences] From Birkbeck, University of London

Academic Eligibility:

• Students must a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university to get admission to this program.
• Students require a minimum GPA of 3 on a 4.0 scale for the program.
•  Students should have a second-class honours degree (2:2) or above in an any subject.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

• Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
• Students need to submit minimum GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
• Students are reviewed on their individual merits and your professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience will be taken into consideration positively. Relevant professional experience of childhood and development may also be considered.
• Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.

Careers and Employability

Graduates can pursue careers in psychology, health or social work, education, and policy development. Possible professions may include psychologist, counsellor, or researcher. This degree may also be useful in becoming a further education lecturer.

Development Studies Career Outcomes

• Development Planners
• Development Consultants
• Development Projects/Programmes Officers/Managers
• Development Planning Officers/Managers
• Socio-economic and Marketing Researchers
• Social and Environmental Impact Analysts
• Monitoring and Evaluation Specialists