MSc in Local Economic Development
Programme Code: TMLED
Department: Geography and Environment
For students starting this programme of study in 2021/22
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of three full units as shown and a dissertation (1 unit). A total of 4 units.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
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Papers 1 & 2 |
Courses to the value of 2.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
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GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) | |
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GY415 Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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GY420 Environmental Regulation: Implementing Policy (1.0) (withdrawn 2024/25) | |
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GY431 Cities, People and Poverty in the South (0.5) # (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY438 Urban Asia: Cities and Social Change (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY455 Economic Appraisal and Valuation (0.5) | |
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GY465 Concepts in Environmental Regulation (0.5) | |
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GY470 Urban Africa (0.5) (not available 2024/25) | |
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GY475 Issues in Environmental Governance (0.5) | |
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GY476 Applied Geographical Information Systems (0.5) | |
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GY480 Remaking China: Geographical aspects of Development and Disparity (0.5) | |
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MY452L Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # 1 (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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MY452M Applied Regression Analysis (0.5) # (withdrawn 2023/24) | |
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A relevant course from another programme as approved by the Programme Director. | |
Paper 4 |
GY486 Dissertation - MSc Local Economic Development (1.0) |
Papers 1 & 2 options list
GY409 Globalisation and territorial development: Theory, Evidence and Policy (0.5) | |
GY410 Economics of Local and Regional Development (0.5) | |
GY415 Local Capacity and Economic Development Policy (0.5) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
1 : MY452L can not be taken with MY452M
Note for prospective students:
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