This nine-month degree in development economics emphasizes on bringing methods of modern economic analysis to economic development theory and policy. The course seeks to cultivate the analytical and critical skills relevant to economic development, those needed to assess alternative approaches to policy. It provides the rigorous quantitative training that development work now requires, helping you develop the ability to access, process and interpret a variety of data. It aims to provide the research tools and approaches needed for those who wish to proceed to doctoral research in development economics.