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MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality)

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality) 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

Explore global development theory, policy and practice.

Modules

  • Poverty and Development
  • Development Fundamentals
  • Development Fieldwork
  • Global Development Challenges
  • Global Inequalities and Social Development
  • Dissertation MSc in Global Development
  • Development Research
  • Global Political Economy
  • Work and Employment in the Global Economy
  • Gender Inequality: Theory and Evidence
  • Globalisation, Trade and Development
  • Trade Theory and Development
  • Microfinance
  • The Politics and Governance of Development
  • Political Analysis of Development Policy
  • Critical Issues in Urban Inequality
  • Global Health Inequalities
  • Climate Change and Development
  • Citizen-Led Development
  • Development Macroeconomics
  • Economic Development
  • Migration, Mobility and Displacement in the Contemporary World
  • Migration and Development
  • Key Issues in Environment and Development
  • Anti-Poverty Transfers
  • Planning and Managing Development
  • Economics of Governance and Development
  • Contemporary Issues in Development Finance
  • The Measurement and Analysis of Poverty and Inequality
  • Best practice case studies in urban development planning in cities in the South

Careers

  • Poverty and inequality policy officer
  • Research or policy analyst
  • Government and public policy roles
  • International organisations and multilateral agencies
  • NGOs and civil society organisations
  • Advocacy, campaigns and influencing roles
  • Development consultancy
  • Monitoring, evaluation and learning roles

Frequently asked questions

How long is MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality) at The University of Manchester?

MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality) takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality) 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 Global Development (Poverty and Inequality) start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality)?

It is a postgraduate course in Economics.

What will I study on MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality)?

Modules include Poverty and Development, Development Fundamentals, Development Fieldwork, Global Development Challenges, Global Inequalities and Social Development and Dissertation MSc in Global Development.

What careers can MSc Global Development (Poverty and Inequality) lead to?

Typical roles include Poverty and inequality policy officer, Research or policy analyst, Government and public policy roles, International organisations and multilateral agencies, NGOs and civil society organisations and Advocacy, campaigns and influencing roles.