About Phd Postgraduate Research In International Development in University of East Anglia UEA
We are a top tier, research-led university and are committed to making a substantial impact on the global challenges facing society. Our postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances.
Staff research interests in International Development include:
- Agriculture, nutrition and health
- Behavioural and experimental economics
- Climate change, adaptation and disaster risk management
- Development aid and practice
- Education, childhood and youth
- Environmental justice/indigenous rights
- Gender and inequality
- Impact evaluation
- Media and humanitarian communication
- Migration
- The state, governance and conflict
- Water security
Working closely with an academic supervisor gives you the support to carry out your own independent research and make your own mark. We have a wealth of remarkable academics, but how do you know which team will be right for you?
We suggest you look at the School's website, check out some academics and read up on some of their publications. We recommend that you identify at least one member of staff at UEA who might be your supervisor and that you contact them, to express your interest and discuss your research proposal.
You will need to submit a research proposal of no more than 2000 words with your application. In addition, you must also provide a sample of work (e.g. your dissertation). Find out more on the International Development web pages.
Academic qualification equivalents
- The minimum academic requirement for entry to a doctoral degree and MPhil degree is a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree and a Master's degree, or equivalent.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS :6.5 overall with minimum of 6.0 in each component
- TOEFL IBT:88 Reading:20,Writing:19,Listening:19,Speaking:21
University of East Anglia UEA Highlights
| College Type |
Public |
| Campus setting |
Mini-city |
| Work-study program |
Yes |
| English Language Proficiency score |
TOEFL/IELTS |
| Financial Aid |
Yes |
| Mode of Payment |
www.evision.uea.ac.uk |
| Housing capacity |
3,500 fully furnished rooms |
University of East Anglia UEA Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
Following are the tuition fees applicable to overseas students applying for the respective course:
| Course |
Undergraduate Fee (GBP) |
Postgraduate Fee (GBP) |
| School of Economics |
15,900 |
17,215 |
| School of Art, Media and American Studies |
15,900 |
16,1400 |
| School of Biological Sciences |
20,200 |
19,800 |
| School of Law |
15,900 |
16,400 |
| School of Pharmacy |
20,200 |
19,800 |
| School of Psychology |
15,900 |
16,400 |
| School of Engineering |
20,200 |
16,400 |
| Norwich Business School |
15,900 |
19,950 |
| Description |
On-Campus Accommodation (first year) |
Privately-rented accommodation (second year onwards) |
| Accommodation |
£79.45 to £170.80 per week (including electricity, Internet, gas and water). |
| Rent |
£170 |
£80 |
| Gas & Electric |
Included |
£10 |
| Water |
Included |
£3 |
| Internet |
Included |
£5 |
| Food |
£50 |
£50 |
| Mobile Phone |
£5 (based on £20 monthly bill) |
£5 |
| Toiletries |
£5 |
£5 |
| Laundry |
£2 |
Washing machine in house |
| Travel |
£10 |
£20 |
| Social Life |
£40 |
£40 |
| Clothing |
£10 |
£10 |
| WEEKLY TOTAL |
£287 |
£228 |
