MSc International Development with Education (part-time) at University of Bath

Deepen your understanding of global development issues to address key education, poverty, inequality, and social justice problems in the Global South. During this course, you'll develop your understanding of the major factors, decisions and policies that influence the quality of education globally. You’ll critically assess the barriers that exist, paying special attention to countries in the Global South.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences  |  Department: Department of Social & Policy Sciences  |  Duration: 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Bath, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course lasts 2 years. It starts in September 2027 and ends in 2029. Year 1 compulsory units include Doing research for international development, History and theory of international development.

Career pathways

Upon successful completion of this course, you'll leave with: a critical understanding of the concepts and approaches used in international development with focus on education the interdisciplinary research and interpersonal skills needed to navigate the changing landscape of development practice where new actors are emerging and traditional approaches to education need adapting practical skills in research, analysis and communication and an understanding of how these can be applied when working in social, economic and environmental justice in both the ‘Global North and South’ the ability to analyse the complex interaction of social, economic, political or environmental factors in shaping problems and proposed solutions a rich experience of working with people from a wide range of disciplines, cultures and professional backgrounds

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