MSc Communication for Development in Reading United Kingdom | University of Reading

University of Reading | Reading United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,350
(c. USD29,969.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Gain expertise in fostering positive transformation through strategic communication with our MSc Communication for Development postgraduate program.

The evolving global communication environment with shifting technologies, processes, and opportunities presents innovative approaches to harness communication for enhancing livelihoods, alleviating poverty, and community advancement.

This course will deepen your comprehension of communication's role in driving both personal and societal transformation, resulting in more impactful development policies and initiatives.

Practical uses of development communication span various domains, including:

agricultural extension services
climate change awareness and mitigation strategies
health communication campaigns
facilitating social and behavioral change.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (ideally 2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK. Applicants who have relevant career experience are also encouraged to apply.

Evidence of prior experience in the sector may also be taken into consideration for all international development degrees.
IELTS - 6.5 with no component below 5.5 in any sub-skills, TOEFL IBT - Overall score of 88 with no less than 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
Pearson PTE (Academic) - Overall score of 69 with no area less than 59

Tuition GBP 22,350

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