Development Policy and Politics MSc

**Tackle the political drivers of development. Our course prepares you to address global challenges through in-depth training in political economy, governance, and aid politics. Benefit from overseas fieldwork, flexible modules, and expert support within a diverse, international community.**<br/><br/>Prepare to tackle global political development challenges. Gain practical insights and academic rigor to influence policies and foster sustainable change worldwide, supported by a team of multi-disciplinary specialists and vibrant international community.<br/><br/>**Why study this course at the University of Birmingham?**<br/><br/>Our MSc Development Policy and Politics integrates theory with practical application in political development. Featuring international fieldwork as part of the curriculum, flexible module options, and robust academic support, the programme will prepare you for influential roles in global governance and development. With a strong emphasis on real-world impact and comprehensive training, the course stands out as a premier choice for those aspiring to address complex global challenges through informed policy and practice.<br/>- Integrates theory with practical application in political development.<br/><br/><br/>- Includes international fieldwork opportunities as part of the curriculum.<br/><br/><br/>- Offers flexible module options to suit your specific and diverse academic interests.<br/><br/><br/>*Career opportunities<br/>*Discover our MSc in Development Policy and Politics to delve into competing development theories and political systems in developing countries. Develop critical skills in analysing complex political and economic relationships, preparing for careers in global governance, international development, NGOs, and policy analysis. Enjoy enriched student experiences with funded participation in diverse events and activities offered by the School of Government.