MPhil in Development Studies, specializing in Urban Challenges in East Africa
- Student information
Practical issues
The students will spend their first term at NTNU and the second term at Addis Ababa University. Between the second and the third term (preferably) they will carry out data collection for their master thesis in the region of East Africa. The third term is spent at AAU while the fourth term is spent at NTNU.
Housing and living costs in Addis Ababa
AAU will provide housing, but the rent must be paid by the students. Estimated costs: NOK 2500 per month. Monthly living costs in Addis Ababa, besides housing, are estimated to NOK 2000.
Travel
Students have to pay for travel to Ethiopia themselves as well as travel preparations (i.e visa and vaccination). Also travel costs related to field work in Ethiopia must be covered by the students themselves. Part of the expenses will be covered by Statens lånekasse for utdanning .
Contact information
Visiting address:
Department of Geography
Building 7, level 4
Dragvoll
Telephone: + 47 73 59 19 10
Fax: + 47 59 18 78
E-mail: geo@svt.ntnu.no
Web: www.ntnu.edu/geography
Postal address:
Department of Geography
NTNU-Dragvoll
NO-7491 Trondheim
Norway