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Masters Degree Description

Globally, we need to challenge the dominant models of economic growth that drive inequality, climate crisis and social division. On the Global Prosperity MSc, you explore new definitions of prosperity grounded in justice, sustainability and quality of life. Drawing on economics, anthropology, political science, urban studies and sustainable development, the course prepares you for careers in policy, international development, social enterprise, research and beyond.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Prospective students must demonstrate commitment to engage with complex global challenges across a range of disciplines. Applicants with significant work experience in government, business, civil society or social entrepreneurship and/or postgraduate training are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

UCL offers a range of financial awards aimed at assisting both prospective and current students with their studies.

Student Destinations

A degree in global prosperity can open an array of career opportunities across policy, social and sustainable entrepreneurship, education, government, the third sector, business and academia. Our graduates also go on to leadership roles in the public and private sector, work in civil service, and in the NGO and third sector. This includes a broad range of roles such as ecological consultants, policy officers and social research officers where they show initiative and a drive to make global change.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Pathways to Prosperity 1: Global Legacies
  • Researching and Measuring Global Prosperity
  • MSc Global Prosperity Dissertation
  • Pathways to Prosperity 2: Global Futures
  • Collective Problem Solving for Inclusive Prosperity
  • Debt, Finance and Prosperity
  • China and Global Prosperity
  • Urban Futures and Prosperity
  • Transformative Entrepreneurship and Prosperity: Core Concepts
  • Social Theories of Prosperity
  • Prosperity, People and Planet: Conceptual Frameworks
  • Prosperous and Inclusive Planetary Futures
  • New Economics of Prosperity
  • Prosperity from Below: The Informal, the Illicit and the Popular

Optional modules

  • Debt, Finance and Prosperity
  • China and Global Prosperity
  • Urban Futures and Prosperity
  • Transformative Entrepreneurship and Prosperity: Core Concepts
  • Social Theories of Prosperity
  • Prosperity, People and Planet: Conceptual Frameworks
  • Prosperous and Inclusive Planetary Futures
  • New Economics of Prosperity
  • Prosperity from Below: The Informal, the Illicit and the Popular

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