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MSc Poverty, Inequality and Development

12 Months On Campus Masters Program

University of Birmingham

Program Overview

This programme enables you to study development with a specific focus on poverty and inequality, both key aspects of current development policy discourse. Issues examined include: definitions and indicators of poverty, inequality and development; causes of poverty and inequality; poverty reduction strategies; cross-cutting issues such as gender and conflict; practical policy, programme and research skills.

Program Key Stats

£25,290 (Annual cost)


60%

Eligibility Criteria


6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

An upper second-class Honours degree or equivalent from an approved university or an equivalent professional qualification in a relevant field (the equivalent US Grade Point Average is 3.2) or a lower second-class Honours degree from an approved university with excellent work experience. Adequate capacity in written and spoken English, IELTS of 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any band.

Career Options

  • Community Worker
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Foriegn Service Officer
  • Fundraiser
  • Government Administrator

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