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Social Sciences: Historical Aspects of Development

Course • Master's level • 15 credits

Application dates

Start

Spring 2026

Level

Master's

Language

English

Place of study

Lund

Course code

SIMP38

Application dates

There is currently no course description available. Further details can be found in the course syllabus.

Course literature

The course literature listed may be updated up to eight weeks before the course begins.

Course literature SIMP38 (PDF, New tab)

Applications for this course are currently closed.

You can find information about future application opportunities here.

Prerequisites

150 credits including a Bachelor’s degree project in Political Science, Sociology, Social Anthropology, Social Work, Sociology of Law, Gender Studies, Human Geography, Development Studies, Media and Communication Studies or the equivalent. English 6/English Course B

Selection criteria

Seats are allocated according to: ECTS (HPAV): 100 %.

Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA citizens

Citizens of countries outside:

  • The European Union (EU)
  • The European Economic Area (EEA) and
  • Switzerland

are required to pay tuition fees. You pay an instalment of the tuition fee in advance of each
semester.

Tuition fees, payments and exemptions

Full programme/course tuition fee: SEK 31,250
First payment: SEK 31,250

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Note that you may also need to pay an application fee, or provide proof of exemption.

Application fee

No tuition fees for citizens of the EU, EEA and Switzerland

There are no tuition fees for citizens of the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland.