Global Development
Queen Mary University of LondonGlobal Development MA is a postgraduate degree at Queen Mary University of London, based in Tower Hamlets, taught full-time over 1 year.
About this course
Explore the multiple connections (and disconnections) between countries of the Global North and the Global South. You will consider alternative future possibilities for international development in theory and practice, combining cutting-edge thinking on global development, economic geography, political economy, labour studies, globalisation and social change.
- Gain a detailed understanding of development practices and experiences within different sites and spaces of the Global North and South
- Gain insights into globalisation, migration studies, global politics as well as global urban justice development practice
- Engage with academics in the School of Geography on their world-leading Economy, Development and Social Justice research theme
- Enhance your practical skills in data collection, analysis and interpretation through an independent research project with the expert supervision of a specialist in your field
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MA
Location: Tower Hamlets
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MA
Location: Tower Hamlets
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Tower Hamlets
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- Sociology, Geography
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ