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MSc Economic Policy for International Development

  • DeadlineStudy Details:

    12 months full-time, 24 months part-time

Course Description

The MSc Economic Policy for International Development is aimed at those interested in applied development economics and political economy as a rigorous postgraduate qualification.

The programme provides a stepping-stone into the professional worlds of development economics (e.g. World Bank, LDC ministries of finance), fiscal and social policy making (LDC treasuries and health and education ministries, NGOs), and international business consulting.

Having successfully completed this programme, students will be familiarised with frontier topics in development economics, be able to critically engage with advanced quantitative policy analysis, and possess an interdisciplinary understanding of the political economy of development policy design and implementation.

Entry Requirements

2:1 degree or equivalent in a social science background and two undergraduate quantitative courses would be preferred

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Programme Funding

The School recognises that the cost of living in London may be higher than in your home town or country, and we provide generous scholarships each year to graduate students from the UK, EU and overseas.

This programme is eligible for needs-based awards from LSE, including the Graduate Support Scheme, Master’s Awards, and Anniversary Scholarships.

Student Destinations

Median salary of our PG students six months after graduating: £30,000

Top 5 sectors our students work in:

  • Health and Social Care
  • Education, Teaching and Research
  • Consultancy
  • International Organisations
  • Government, Public Sector and Policy

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