Our Economic Development and Policy Analysis MSc explores current theories, issues and evidence in economic policy employed by developing countries, combined with a core of modern economic analysis.
You will apply an advanced-level knowledge of economics to practical and policy issues. You will be introduced to a range of techniques for development policy analysis, and review many of the most important areas of economic policy in developing countries.
2:1 (or international equivalent) in a discipline with significant economics content, including microeconomics, macroeconomics and statistics modules
This course is particularly relevant if you wish to work as a professional economist in the private or public sector.
It provides a logical and rigorous perspective on development economics and human behaviour, which is valued by a wide range of employers around the world, in development organisations, banking, business, consulting, government and academia.
Core modules
Optional modules
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