Full time
1 year
23-SEP-24
MA - Master of Arts
Immigration Studies Development Politics Development Economics
Taught
Are you involved in work with migrants, refugees and asylum seekers? Or are you contemplating entering this field? This course will broaden your understanding of the relevant theories, concepts, and policies.
Explore issues of governance, rights and diversity that shape migrants’ life chances. You'll examine migration processes and their consequences for today’s societies. Teaching is interdisciplinary, drawing insights from sociology, human geography, anthropology, development studies, politics, law, psychology, education, economics, and demography.
You will have the opportunity to pursue your interests. You can explore topics including:
We have strong links with government bodies, international organisations and NGOs. This includes the International Organization for Migration and Refugee Action. This MA also draws on the expertise of the Sussex Centre for Migration Research, located within the School of Global Studies.
Careers
This course prepares you for careers in the areas of:
For this course (per year)
£10,500
For this course (per year)
£21,500
Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should preferably be in a social sciences or humanities subject; alternatively, you should have relevant professional experience or engagement.