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MSc - Master of Science
University of Birmingham
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
MSc in Poverty, Inequality and Development stands out with its interdisciplinary approach, combining sociology, economics, and political science. You'll study development theories from 1945 to today, gaining practical policy and research skills. Our expert faculty offers personalised support, and the diverse international student body enriches your overall learning experience. You'll also benefit from the international recognition of the department, flexible learning options, and opportunities for overseas fieldwork. Join us to develop the insights and skills needed to tackle global development challenges and graduate ready to make a difference. Benefit from interdisciplinary learning combining sociology, economics, and political science for a comprehensive understanding of development. Study development theories from 1945 to today, allowing applying a historical lens on contemporary global challenges and develop an overarching understanding. Learn from experienced specialists and receive personalised academic guidance throughout your studies. Engage with a diverse international student body and participate in overseas fieldwork to earn practical experience.
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