MSc Impact Evaluation for Global Development

The MSc Impact Evaluation for Global Development is a full-time Master’s degree offered by the University of East Anglia. The course is designed to equip students with the means to develop vital skills in impact evaluation, project management, and policy advice within the sphere of global development.Course Content: The curriculum is structured to provide students with an understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of impact evaluations, from designing the evaluations to employing the methods and interpreting the results. It includes the teaching of econometrics, microeconomics and fieldwork methods along with other topics relevant to impact evaluation for global development.Key Modules: Some of the core modules offered include: Economics of Development; Impact Evaluation for Development; Introduction to Research Methods; Econometrics I and II, as well as Impact Evaluation: Methodology & Practice. There are also a number of optional modules that students can select from, to tailor their studies to their own interests.Future Careers: Graduates from this course can expect to find job opportunities in government departments, international development agencies, non-governmental organisations and consultancy firms. They may also choose to venture into academia, or work as researchers in applied economics and impact evaluation.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.