The International Development Management MA at the University of Bradford equips you with the essential analytical and practical skills to navigate the complex challenges of global development. This postgraduate degree is ideal for aspiring professionals seeking to understand and address issues of poverty and inequality through effective policy and management strategies. You will explore core concepts in development theory, policy analysis, and governance, gaining a critical perspective on contemporary development practices. The programme is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a tangible difference in international development environments.
This Master's degree is studied on campus full-time over one year, offering an intensive and immersive learning experience. You will engage with a diverse curriculum, including modules on African politics, sustainable development, and project implementation management, with opportunities to tailor your studies through elective units and an optional African study visit. The course culminates in a dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice. You will graduate prepared for impactful careers in international organisations, NGOs, and governmental bodies, armed with the expertise to drive positive change.