MSc Development Economics

Learn how to apply economic and quantitative analysis to policy and decision-making in developed and developing countries around the world. You will build an understanding of economic development issues while learning economic theory and statistical tools required to analyse policies.
By the time you complete this master's in Development Economics course you will be able to confidently demonstrate how modern economic theory applies to development economics. You will benefit from a global perspective, an analytical & sensibility and a keen understanding of new research in fields such as behavioural and experimental economics, macroeconomics, and regulation and competition. When seeking work, you will be confident in your new competencies. These will include the ability to develop microeconomic models and undertake empirical investigations employing quantitative methods.
A range of employment opportunities are open to you when you graduate. You could seek work in the public or the private sector, focusing on consultancy or economic analysis.
Areas and organisations you could consider:
consulting firms specialising in development
governmental bodies such as the Department for International Development (DFID)
major international, financial and development institutions such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund or the United Nations
the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), which regularly recruits MSc students for overseas postings.
This course also gives a strong foundation for further doctoral research in the field of economics.

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