Emerging Economies and Inclusive Development

King’s College London

Master

In London

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

Our Emerging Economies & Inclusive Development MSc offers a distinctive approach to the study of development. We do this by focusing on emerging economies, with a particular emphasis on poverty reduction, inequality and social policy. You will study development theory, political economy, geography and social policy, and will also have the opportunity to focus on the countries and regions that particularly interest you.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.

Key benefits
Offers you a distinctive approach to the study of development.
Interdisciplinary course that enables you to study emerging economies and inclusive development from a variety of different perspectives.
Extensive selection of optional modules draw on expertise across King’s with particular emphasis on our Global Institutes.
We accept students from a wide range of academic backgrounds as well as mid-career professionals.

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Strand, WC2R 2LS

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Subjects

  • Approach
  • Social Policy
  • Global

Course programme

Year 1

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.

If you are a part-time student, you will take two required modules in your first year plus 40 credits of optional modules. You will take your Dissertation module in your second year and another 40 credits of optional modules to make up 180 credits in total.

King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on this course page updates.

Required Modules You are required to take the following modules:
  • Development Theory and Emerging Economies (20 credits)
  • Poverty, Inequality and Inclusive Development (20 credits)
  • Dissertation for MSc Emerging Economies & Inclusive Development (60 credits)
Optional Modules In addition, you are required to take modules totalling 80 credits from a wide range of options that typically include:
  • Gender and Social Policy in Emerging Economies (20 credits)
  • Comparative Public Policy Analysis in Emergining Economies (20 credits)
  • Industrial Development: Strategy and Competitiveness of East Asian Firms (20 credits)
  • Commodities, Credit and Crises: Topics in Macroeconomics of Development (20 credits)
  • The Politics of Managing Public Finances in Emerging Economies (20 credits)
  • Political Economy of Market Reform (20 credits)
  • Health Policy and Healthcare Systems in Emerging Economies (20 credits)
  • Latin America in the 20th Century and Beyond (20 credits)
  • Multinational Enterprises, Global Value Chains, and Local Development (20 credits)
  • Project Management in International Development (20 credits)
  • Advanced Quantitative Methods for Causal Inference (20 credits)
  • Race, Privilege and Identity (20 credits)
  • Qualitative research methods (20 credits)
  • Social Justice: Ethnographic insights (20 credits)
  • Practical and Theoretical Evaluation of Sustainable Development (20 credits)
  • Modules from the African Leadership Centre
  • Up to 40 credits from other departments across the university, subject to approvals

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