International Development with Economics MSc – 2 years part-time
University of Bath
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Explore global development by focusing on economic concepts, such as social identity, collective action, power relations, and psychological biases.During this master’s you’ll address the contemporary challenges of global economic development.You’ll adopt a multifaceted focus to analyse the real-world impacts of economic policy. This will allow you to see how the assumptions of economic theory can differ from lived reality, especially in impoverished communities.This course is influenced by ...Read more

Explore global development by focusing on economic concepts, such as social identity, collective action, power relations, and psychological biases.During this master’s you’ll address the contemporary challenges of global economic development.You’ll adopt a multifaceted focus to analyse the real-world impacts of economic policy. This will allow you to see how the assumptions of economic theory can differ from lived reality, especially in impoverished communities.This course is influenced by Bath’s longstanding engagement in international development and applied economic analysis. You’ll critically assess real-world case studies to draw links across global, regional, national and local scales.

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42/91
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9th
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8th
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Daisy
23 Oct 25

Such an amazing student city, the sports and societies are what really make my experience. My experience of my course is not always what I hope for and/or what I feel like I am..Read more

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Momina
17 Oct 25

Everything is really good, I have no complaints. Food choice for hot food could be a bit better but a lot of variety overall anyways..Read more

Entry requirements

You should have a bachelors honours degree or international equivalent, typically a high 2:2 or above.

To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject such as politics, economics, anthropology, international relations, African, Latin American or South East Asian Studies or environmental studies.

We will also consider graduates with an undergraduate degree in other subjects where you have relevant professional experience in international development.

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£6,825 per year

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£6,825 per year

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£6,825 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£14,450 per year

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£14,450 per year

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