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MSc Development Economics and Policy

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

MSc Development Economics and Policy is a postgraduate Economics course at The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £30,500 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Economics · £30,500 per year

Intakes: September

Contemporary economic theory as it relates to analysis and policy in developing economies.

Modules

  • Applied Development Economics Project (ADEP)
  • Econometric Methods for Development
  • Development Macroeconomics
  • Development Microeconomics
  • Poverty, Inequality and Government Policy in Less Developed Countries
  • Further Econometrics
  • Global Political Economy
  • Public Sector Reform and Management
  • Behavioural Experiments, Quantitative Field Research and Development Policy
  • Gender Inequality: Theory and Evidence
  • Trade Theory and Development
  • Financing Social Protection
  • Global Health Inequalities
  • Economic Development
  • Economic Analysis of the Public Sector
  • Anti-Poverty Transfers
  • International Finance for Development
  • Economics of Governance and Development
  • Contemporary Issues in Development Finance
  • Economics of Environment for Development
  • Causal Inference for Policies, Interventions and Experiments
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Careers

  • Development economist
  • Economic policy analyst
  • Government and public policy roles
  • International organisations
  • Development consultancy
  • Research and analysis
  • NGOs and non-profit organisations
  • Monitoring and evaluation

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Development Economics and Policy at The University of Manchester?

MSc Development Economics and Policy takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MSc Development Economics and Policy at The University of Manchester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £30,500 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MSc Development Economics and Policy start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Development Economics and Policy?

It is a postgraduate course in Economics.

What will I study on MSc Development Economics and Policy?

Modules include Applied Development Economics Project (ADEP), Econometric Methods for Development, Development Macroeconomics, Development Microeconomics, Poverty, Inequality and Government Policy in Less Developed Countries and Further Econometrics.

What careers can MSc Development Economics and Policy lead to?

Typical roles include Development economist, Economic policy analyst, Government and public policy roles, International organisations, Development consultancy and Research and analysis.