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Bachelor of Arts (BA) Global Development Studies
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Global Development Studies

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Global Development Studies

  • ID:UoC010049
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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60
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100
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20
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Admission Requirements

Entry Requirements

International Baccalaureate (IB): 24

General Certificate of Education – IGCSE/GCSE and GCE Advanced Subsidiary/Advanced Levels

English Requirements

  • TOEFL iBT (TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition): 86

  • TOEFL PBT: 560

  • IELTS Academic (IELTS Indicator): 6.5

  • CAEL (CAEL Online): 70

  • PTE: 60

  • Cambridge English Language Assessment: Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): 180

  • Cambridge English Language Assessment: Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): 180

  • University of Calgary Continuing Education - Academic Communication Certificate, Successful completion of all courses in the Academic Communication Certificate with a minimum grade of "B+" in each course.

  • Duolingo: 115

Course Information

Global Development Studies scholars ask questions such as: How do we define human rights? What does it mean for a country to ‘develop’? How is the global community interconnected?

Global Development Studies is a multidisciplinary field that examines social, economic, and political change. This program will give you a broad understanding of societal problems through analyzing the economic, political, cultural, and geographic factors that impact development issues. During the course of your studies, you'll gain cultural understanding, practical experiences, analytic skills, and research capabilities.

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

​As a Global Development Studies graduate, you'll be prepared for career opportunities in areas such as civil service, the non-profit sector, and the business world. A degree in Global Development Studies can also be used as a stepping-stone to graduate studies or another professional degree such as law, medicine, veterinary medicine, or education.

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Medical Insurance: 500 per year

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