Master in Mpa International Development

Tuition fees are 27,250 GBP per year.

Aspiring public sector leaders and development practitioners who thrive on navigating the complexities of global governance will find this programme an ideal environment to sharpen their strategic capabilities. By examining the specific challenges faced by public organisations in developing nations, students cultivate the expertise necessary to design, monitor, and evaluate policies that foster sustainable growth and social change.

Professional Development for Global Impact

This programme is distinguished by its practical application of theory, blending leadership, human resources, and performance management with in-depth analysis of international development governance. You will benefit from the expertise of internationally-renowned academics who advise global institutions and governments, ensuring your learning is grounded in both academic rigour and real-world relevance. Whether your ambition lies in development charities, parliamentary service, or international diplomatic roles, the curriculum is designed to be highly personalised, allowing you to tailor your studies through a diverse array of option modules ranging from global political economy to security and environmental governance.

The University of York, located in York, United Kingdom, is a great choice for international students. You'll be part of a community that collaborates with institutions worldwide to develop life-saving discoveries and new technologies. With 388 programs available, you can explore many fields and find what suits you best.

Specifically, the university has 30+ academic departments that undertake groundbreaking research, which underpins the institution's inspiring teaching. For instance, you can delve into programs in engineering, business, and medicine, among others. The university's research areas are diverse, providing opportunities for you to engage in hands-on activities and learn from experienced faculty.

You'll be based on a safe and beautiful campus, within walking distance of York city centre, which offers a unique blend of history and culture. As a student, you'll become a member of the college system, providing an inclusive sense of community. The city benefits include access to cultural events, historic landmarks, and a thriving community, making your time at the University of York a memorable experience. With a diverse community of 5945 international students, you'll find support and opportunities to connect with people from around the world.