Course Overview

The International Development with Economics (MA) at the University of Bath is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of global development challenges, combined with advanced economic analysis. The program focuses on equipping students with the skills to address issues such as poverty, inequality, and sustainable development through theoretical and practical approaches. Unique features include interdisciplinary teaching and opportunities for real-world application through research projects and placements.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers in international organizations, government agencies, NGOs, and the private sector. The course emphasizes employability through skills development in policy analysis, economic modeling, and project management.

Key Faculty/Staff

The program is delivered by experienced academics within the Department of Social & Policy Sciences, with expertise in development studies and economics. Specific staff names are subject to change and can be found on the university's official website.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to the university's strong network of international partners, including NGOs and development agencies, which provide opportunities for placements and collaborative research. The department also offers access to specialized resources and data sets for development and economic research.