MA International Development Management at University of Bradford

This degree is at the cutting edge of development theory, policy and management. It will provide you with the critical and analytical skills to enable you to operate effectively in international development environments. Covering macro and micro level perspectives, the course offers rich insights into the challenges of contemporary development theory, policy and management.

Faculty: Faculty of Management, Sciences and Engineering  |  Duration: Sept - 12 months (15 with placement) / Jan - 14 months (17 with placement) full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Bradford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First year (optional): Economic Growth and Development, Critical Perspectives on Sustainable Development, Project Implementation Management, Africa Study Visit, African Politics and Security Dynamics, Gender, Conflict and Development, Middle East Politics and Security Dynamics, Natural Resource Governance, among others. First year (core): Issues in Development Theory, Policy Analysis for Governance and Development, Assessing Development Practices Needs and Outcomes, Dissertation.

Career pathways

Many International Development Management postgraduates have experience in development and related areas of the public, private and voluntary sectors. This degree course provides the skills and knowledge required to become a development professional.

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