If you’re looking to explore development across the globe that spans a wide range of thematic realms like climate change, sustainability, humanitarian action, and more, then there’s really no better place to be than the Department of Development Studies, ranked #3 in the world (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).
The BA, MSc, and PhD programmes offered are diverse in subject coverage, which means that you’ll learn how to independently and critically analyse development across different contexts around the world. Research in this field of study covers five clusters: Environment, Conflict, Peace, and Development, Migration and Development, Agrarian Change and Development, and Global Labour, Activism, and Social Justice.