MSc Economic Policy for International Development

London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London

The MSc Economic Policy for International Development is aimed at those interested in applied development economics as a rigorous postgraduate qualification.Set within the multi-disciplinary Department of International Development, the programme provides a stepping-stone into the professional worlds of development economics (eg, 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 and be able to critically engage with advanced quantitative policy analysis.