MSc Poverty, Inequality and Development

The Poverty, Inequality and Development MSc at the University of Birmingham offers a comprehensive study on the concepts, issues, and debates surrounding poverty, inequality, and development. It is aimed at students who wish to critically analyse the theoretical and empirical issues concerning poverty and development. Course Content: The program equips the students with an advanced understanding of policy debates on these topics. This includes a critical understanding of the conceptual and practical linkages between issues of poverty, inequality, and development. Key Modules: The course comprises three core modules and three optional modules. The core modules include Poverty and Human Development, Research Methods, and Poverty, and Policy in the New Millennium. Optional modules offer a range of choices on subjects like War, Violence & Reconstruction, International Ethics, etc.Future Careers: This course prepares students for a wide range of careers, both in the UK and internationally, in areas such as policy-making and -implementation at the international, national and local levels; NGO work in development; research roles and further academic study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page: Poverty, Inequality and Development MSc.