12 monthsProgramme duration
29,160 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Development Studies
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Study theories of development from 1945 to today, through the lens of poverty and inequality. Benefit from expert teaching, global perspectives, and practical skills to lead to impactful careers in international development.
Our MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development empowers you with critical insights and practical skills to drive meaningful change in the world of global development, preparing you for impactful leadership in NGOs, governmental agencies, and other international development organisations.
Course highlights
What makes this course different:
Our MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development stands out with its interdisciplinary approach, combining sociology, economics, and political science. You'll study development theories from 1945 to today, gaining practical policy and research skills. Our expert faculty offers personalised support, and the diverse international student body enriches your overall learning experience. You'll also benefit from the international recognition of the department, flexible learning options, and opportunities for overseas fieldwork. Join us to develop the insights and skills needed to tackle global development challenges and graduate ready to make a difference.
- Benefit from interdisciplinary learning combining sociology, economics, and political science for a comprehensive understanding of development.
- Study development theories from 1945 to today, allowing applying a historical lens on contemporary global challenges and develop an overarching understanding.
- Learn from experienced specialists and receive personalised academic guidance throughout your studies.
- Engage with a diverse international student body and participate in overseas fieldwork to earn practical experience.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Development Studies
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Study theories of development from 1945 to today, through the lens of poverty and inequality. Benefit from expert teaching, global perspectives, and practical skills to lead to impactful careers in international development.
Our MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development empowers you with critical insights and practical skills to drive meaningful change in the world of global development, preparing you for impactful leadership in NGOs, governmental agencies, and other international development organisations.
Course highlights
What makes this course different:
Our MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development stands out with its interdisciplinary approach, combining sociology, economics, and political science. You'll study development theories from 1945 to today, gaining practical policy and research skills. Our expert faculty offers personalised support, and the diverse international student body enriches your overall learning experience. You'll also benefit from the international recognition of the department, flexible learning options, and opportunities for overseas fieldwork. Join us to develop the insights and skills needed to tackle global development challenges and graduate ready to make a difference.
- Benefit from interdisciplinary learning combining sociology, economics, and political science for a comprehensive understanding of development.
- Study development theories from 1945 to today, allowing applying a historical lens on contemporary global challenges and develop an overarching understanding.
- Learn from experienced specialists and receive personalised academic guidance throughout your studies.
- Engage with a diverse international student body and participate in overseas fieldwork to earn practical experience.
Admission Requirements
- An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or
- A lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience.
- Adequate capacity in written and spoken English.
- Degrees from all disciplines are considered and a candidate's work experience can also be taken into consideration.
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