About the course

Build the skills crucial to your interests and career ambitions in development economics.

　　You'll join a vibrant programme which provides a structured transition to independent research.

　　Taught by leading researchers in the field, you'll gain a sound training in best practice methods of theory and applications in development economics with special emphasis on emerging market economies. You'll also have the opportunity to follow specialist pathways in topics including finance and health. During your time at York, you'll learn to solve problems and apply economics to development contexts.

　　You'll study a mix of core components and a choice of option modules.

　　The flexible course structure means you can follow specific pathways. As well as taught modules you'll also complete a dissertation Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	York
Semester 1 (September), 2025	York

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of York

All Official Transcripts. Bachelor Degree is required. You should have at least a 2:1 degree from a UK university, primarily in Economics. IELTS: 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each component. TOEFL IBT : 87, with no less than 21 in each component

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

　　Book IELTS

　　About IELTS

　　Practice and prepare

　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 87.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of York. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

　　Pathway options to study at this institution

　　

Reviews and rankings

World ranking

　　147th / 1250

　　THE World ranking17th / 130

　　Complete University guide

　　

What our students think

We’ve haven’t received any reviews for this institution yet.