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University of Manchester: Global Development (Globalisation, Trade & Industry)
| Institution | University of Manchester |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Environment, Education and Development |
| Web | https://www.manchester.ac.uk |
| gdi-admissions@manchester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)161 275 2814 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
MSc Global Development (Globalisation, Trade and Industry) offers an in-depth exploration of the dynamic and interrelated forces shaping industrial development, international trade policies, and globalisation.
By combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications, this course teaches students to understand and influence the global economic transformations that define today’s world.
Core Focus: Globalisation, Trade, and Industry
This course delves into the changing dynamics of cross-border trade, finance, and labour that are redefining the relationships between countries. By drawing from economics, sociology, political science, and international business, the course offers a comprehensive understanding of globalisation's development consequences.
Students critically assess:
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The impact of global value chains and the distribution of production across borders.
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Strategies for industrial development in emerging and developing economies.
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The implications of international trade policies for inequality, poverty alleviation, and sustainability.
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The role of multinational corporations and global financial systems in shaping development outcomes.
MSc Global Development (Globalisation, Trade and Industry) equips graduates to navigate and influence the complex and evolving global economic landscape.
By fostering a deep understanding of globalisation’s developmental consequences, the course prepares students to lead in crafting innovative and inclusive solutions to the challenges of today’s interconnected world.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
MSc Global Development (Globalisation, Trade and Industry) offers an in-depth exploration of the dynamic and interrelated forces shaping industrial development, international trade policies, and globalisation.
By combining theoretical frameworks with practical applications, this course teaches students to understand and influence the global economic transformations that define today’s world.
Core Focus: Globalisation, Trade, and Industry
This course delves into the changing dynamics of cross-border trade, finance, and labour that are redefining the relationships between countries. By drawing from economics, sociology, political science, and international business, the course offers a comprehensive understanding of globalisation's development consequences.
Students critically assess:
-
The impact of global value chains and the distribution of production across borders.
-
Strategies for industrial development in emerging and developing economies.
-
The implications of international trade policies for inequality, poverty alleviation, and sustainability.
-
The role of multinational corporations and global financial systems in shaping development outcomes.
MSc Global Development (Globalisation, Trade and Industry) equips graduates to navigate and influence the complex and evolving global economic landscape.
By fostering a deep understanding of globalisation’s developmental consequences, the course prepares students to lead in crafting innovative and inclusive solutions to the challenges of today’s interconnected world.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
MSc Global Development with Globalisation, Trade and Industry is a coherent, interdisciplinary and applied course that analyses industrial development strategies and international trade policies and their implications for developmental processes.
The changing dynamics of cross-border trade, finance and labour are fundamentally affecting how countries relate to each other.
This course will convey to you a variety of analytic perspectives on contemporary issues relating to globalisation, international trade policy, industrial development, and their development consequences.
You will benefit from exposure to world-renowned and innovate research at The University of Manchester, plus extensive interactions with policy actors and practitioners, factory visits and an international field trip.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
MSc Global Development with Globalisation, Trade and Industry is a coherent, interdisciplinary and applied course that analyses industrial development strategies and international trade policies and their implications for developmental processes.
The changing dynamics of cross-border trade, finance and labour are fundamentally affecting how countries relate to each other.
This course will convey to you a variety of analytic perspectives on contemporary issues relating to globalisation, international trade policy, industrial development, and their development consequences.
You will benefit from exposure to world-renowned and innovate research at The University of Manchester, plus extensive interactions with policy actors and practitioners, factory visits and an international field trip.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
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