Poverty, Inequality and Development MSc

**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.**<br/><br/>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.<br/><br/>**Why study this course at the University of Birmingham?**<br/>Our MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development stands out with its interdisciplinary approach, combining sociology, economics, and political science. Youll 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. Youll 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.<br/>- Benefit from interdisciplinary learning combining sociology, economics, and political science for a comprehensive understanding of development.<br/><br/><br/>- Study development theories from 1945 to today, allowing applying a historical lens on contemporary global challenges and develop an overarching understanding.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn from experienced specialists and receive personalised academic guidance throughout your studies.<br/><br/><br/>- Engage with a diverse international student body and participate in overseas fieldwork to earn practical experience.<br/><br/><br/>**Career opportunities**<br/>We are shaping future leaders ready to address global development challenges. This MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development is perfect for those with backgrounds in social sciences, economics, or political science. Graduates can pursue careers in international NGOs, governmental agencies, policy analysis, or academia. This programme equips you with the skills and knowledge to drive impactful change and tackle poverty and inequality on a global scale.