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Initiatives for our master's student community

Careers
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Careers

Explore the career paths of our alumni and watch recordings of careers workshops with development practitioners.

Dissertation fellowship scheme
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Dissertation fellowship scheme

Our students can complete their dissertations in fellowship with reputable development organisations, working towards the resolution of real-world challenges.

Alumni fellowship schemes
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Alumni fellowship schemes

Our fellowships provide the opportunity to develop experience in the field and to build upon the knowledge and skills acquired throughout MSc study.

Development workshops
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Development workshops

Our students explore international development and planning through lectures, short films, group discussions, and roleplay as part of our Development Workshops.

Photography competition
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Photography competition

Our students share their field trip experiences by taking part in our photography competition.

Short film competition
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Short film competition

The short film competition allows students to share their field trip experiences with a wider audience.

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