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Masters Degrees in Global Development Worldwide

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Economic Development and Globalization Master Degree

University of Groningen Netherlands

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Human Rights, Conflict and Justice LLM

SOAS University of London United Kingdom

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Laws (LL.M) Master

University of Antwerp Belgium

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MSc in International Business MSc

Montpellier Business School France

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Global Development Challenges Postgraduate Certificate

University of Edinburgh Сư³æ´«Ã½ United Kingdom

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Global Development Futures MRes

Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL) United Kingdom

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Graduate Diploma of Global Development Graduate Diploma

James Cook University (JCU) Australia

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Global Development and Education MA

School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds United Kingdom

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Global Product Development and Management MSc, PG Cert, PG Dip

Cranfield University United Kingdom

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Politics, Development and the Global South MA

Goldsmiths, University of London United Kingdom

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MSc Public Health for Development MSc

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) United Kingdom

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Global Political Economy MA

City, University of London United Kingdom

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Global Urban Development and Planning MSc

University of Manchester, School of Environment, Education and Development United Kingdom

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Development Education and Global Learning MA

University College London (UCL) United Kingdom

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Middle East in Global Politics: Islam, Conflict and Development MSc

Birkbeck, University of London United Kingdom

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Study a Global Development Masters abroad in 2025

Global Development as an academic field focuses on the study of economic, social, political, and environmental issues that affect countries and communities worldwide. It seeks to understand and address the complex challenges of global inequality, poverty, sustainable development, and human rights. Global Development professionals work towards creating positive changes and promoting social justice on a global scale.

Global Development is a crucial field in addressing global challenges and promoting sustainable and equitable development across the world. Graduates in this field play an essential role in shaping international policies, designing development projects, and implementing strategies to improve the lives of people in various regions. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the demand for skilled professionals in Global Development will continue to grow, making it a meaningful and impactful career choice for individuals passionate about making a difference on a global scale.

Graduates of a master's degree in Global Development will have advanced career options available to them. These may include roles as international development consultant, global policy advisor, research analyst for NGOs, program evaluator, and social impact manager.

Your master's degree program will consist of specialised lectures, research projects, and opportunities for international fieldwork or study abroad experiences. Depending on your chosen area of focus, you may study modules like:

  • Global Governance and Diplomacy
  • Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding
  • Sustainable Development Strategies
  • Migration and Refugees
  • Human Rights and Social Justice

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