Your postgraduate African Studies offer holder hub

This is your dedicated MA Africa and Development hub where you'll find important information about your course before you start.

Congratulations on your offer to study at the University of Birmingham!

Congratulations from Ellie Dobson, Director of Admissions for the College of Arts and Law

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    Activity in the Department of African Studies and Anthropology

    The Department of African Studies and Anthropology hosts a regular open seminar series to share research, known as Anthro Talks and Africa Talks. The Africa Hub (AHub) promotes and disseminates research conducted across Colleges and Departments at the University of Birmingham, as well as by invited scholars and international research partners, students and alumni.

    Seminar series
  • Ato - MA Africa and Development

    Ato: MA Africa and Development

    "My programme provides a rare speciality in International Development, through the lenses of the African context, adopting a comparative approach between the Global North and Global South. I am particularly fascinated by the multidisciplinary nature of the course."

    Read more from Ato
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    Explore your module choices

    Find out what modules you can study as part of your degree. When it's time to choose your modules you will be sent a separate email. Be the first to sign up to a module.

    Module Handbook