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University of Exeter: International Development

Institution University of Exeter
Department Social and Political Sciences, Philosophy and Anthropology
Web https://www.exeter.ac.uk
Study type Taught

Summary

  • You’ll receive training in major themes of development combined with a strong grounding in development policy and practice with a focus on developing and emerging economies

  • Engage with serious international development challenges, including those of poverty, inequality, climate change, migration and displacement, health, and violence and conflict

  • Learn from world-leading experts with real-world experience and join a lively postgraduate community

  • You can tailor your programme to your interests and career ambitions with our array of optional modules

  • Benefit from practice-oriented training providing you with the skills and experience required to pursue a career in international development, including within governmental and non-governmental organisations

We will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the main theories of global development and consider core debates that have emerged from the early 20th Century to the current day. Our programme is interdisciplinary in nature, encompassing politics, political economy, sociology, and anthropology. We will encourage you to become independent, critical, and inquisitive researchers and provide you with the opportunity to develop your practical skills in project management.

Our wide range of optional modules enable you to tailor your degree to your career interests covering topics such as international relations, conflict and security, global governance and international development in the Middle East.

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

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