Master of Arts - Global Development

The Global Development MA offers student an interdisciplinary, practical, skill-based training to become a competent, ethical development practitioner upon graduation. 

The programme is structured around three interrelated knowledge areas: development, social justice and sustainability. Student will learn from four interrelated academic disciplines including political economy, political sociology, international relations and human geography.

Through a selection of core and optional modules on the programme, student will cover the fundamental aspects of development theory, identify key issues facing global development, and learn the ethical, political and practical considerations for selecting the approaches to address the challenges. Student will receive advanced training in research methods and analytical skills, combined with practical skill-based training on problem-solving, collaborative work, and policy analysis