Development Finance MSc

Explore key issues and challenges in finance for economic development in developing countries with our MSc Development Finance master’s degree.<br/><br/>Study at the UK’s leading university for environmental and ethical performance (the University of Reading is ranked 1st in the People and Planet University League, 2023/24).<br/><br/>You will examine the key issues in development finance, and conduct analysis of financial markets in emerging economies, financial sector reform, and policies and institutions, to promote financial inclusion.<br/><br/>You will learn from academics who are conducting world-class research within global development as well as applied economics and marketing. <br/>Current research, policy and practice examples are used throughout the course and many modules include external seminar speakers. There is also a series of department and research division talks and events. <br/><br/>Joining this programme means you’ll also be joining the Graduate Institute of International Development, Agriculture and Economics in our School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, where we are committed to empowering change through our teaching and research. Our academics tackle some of the world’s most pressing issues across their respective fields of expertise, and our mission is to make a difference in the context of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.<br/><br/>For more information, please visit the programme page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/international-development-and-applied-economics-pg/msc-development-finance