Global Development

About this course

Global development is the study of poverty, inequality, conflict, sustainability and social justice at the international scale, examining why some parts of the world are wealthier and more secure than others and what can be done about it. The discipline draws on economics, political science, sociology, anthropology, human geography and environmental science, combining theoretical analysis with engagement with the real conditions of life in the Global South and in marginalised communities everywhere. It takes seriously both the structural forces that produce inequality and the agency of individuals and communities to challenge and change those forces. At the University of East Anglia, this three-year full-time programme equips you with the knowledge and skills to understand and address global challenges including inequality, conflict, sustainability and social justice. You will engage wi

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →

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