A PhD or MPhil in Development Studies at Swansea enables you to pursue a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.
It represents a highly respected qualification which can present a pathway to a career in academia, or widen your scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector.
Our dynamic research environment is driven by committed staff who are all active researchers with a diverse range of interests and expertise through our Research Groups:
Global Drug Policy Observatory (GDPO)
International Studi...
A PhD or MPhil in Development Studies at Swansea enables you to pursue a substantial project led by your own passions and interests.<br/><br/>It represents a highly respected qualification which can present a pathway to a career in academia, or widen your scope for employment in fields such as education, government or the private sector.<br/><br/>Our dynamic research environment is driven by committed staff who are all active researchers with a diverse range of interests and expertise through our Research Groups:<br/><br/>Global Drug Policy Observatory (GDPO)<br/>International Studies, Conflict and Security (ISCAS)<br/>Political Analysis and Government (PAG)<br/>This expertise includes:<br/><br/>• Human rights and International development<br/>• International security and strategic studies<br/>• Conflict<br/>• Politics and International development<br/>• Transitional justice and international crimes<br/>• International development Policy<br/><br/>**Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.**
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
07/2026
Campus
Singleton Park Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
S93
Points of Entry
Unknown
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £2,400 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £9,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |