These degrees help you to understand processes of social and economic change. If you want to reduce poverty and to create a better life for people, this is a great place to start.

Organisations are increasingly looking for graduates with a good practical knowledge of working overseas in evolving and emerging economies, and our degrees provide these skills.

You will explore critical contemporary issues regarding the sustainability of the planet’s resources, food systems and human population. You will also address real-world problems relating to economic growth, politics and humanitarianism.

The mix of natural and social sciences, transferable skills, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and regular experience of challenges in international development is of particular relevance to careers in business, international development agencies and research sectors.