About this course
University of Bath offers MSc International Development as a 1-year postgraduate Masters Degree (Taught) programme in Environmental Studies. Based in Bath, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £28,900 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 90. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 1 (September), 2026 and September, 2027).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
We will also consider graduates with an undergraduate degree in other subjects where you have relevant professional experience in international development.
To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject such as politics, economics, anthropology, international relations, African, Latin American or South East Asian Studies or environmental studies.
You should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a high 2:2 or above.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸September, 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
