All Development Studies courses

    SOAS University of London

    Global Development

    BA (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    93–100%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    80%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    70%

    Median grad salary

    £25,000

    15 months after

    SOAS University of London's global development degree is a BA studying the causes and contested meanings of development, poverty and inequality in the global South, drawing on SOAS's specialist expertise in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. The programme engages with political economy, social theory and area-specific knowledge to examine development in historical and contemporary context. Offers go to most who meet the grades.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Global Development at SOAS University of London has a 93–100% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    About SOAS University of London

    SOAS University of London is the only institution in Europe devoted to the study of Asia, Africa and the Middle East, with a library and a faculty to match that focus.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: SOAS University of London · Global Development

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.