This BA in Global Development with Politics and a Placement Year explores pressing global inequalities, power dynamics, and the roles of governments, international organisations, corporations, NGOs, and individuals in driving social change. It addresses critical issues like democracy, conflict, poverty, and human rights through an interdisciplinary lens, combining political analysis with insights from economics, environmental sciences, geography, media, and anthropology. Students engage in core modules on development processes, power relationships, and practical skills in research and data analysis, preparing them for diverse careers.The programme offers flexibility to tailor studies to specific interests, including regional focuses, and includes a third-year placement for hands-on experience. Join our vibrant academic community at UEA, renowned for excellence in development research and teaching, to gain a well-rounded education and contribute to a fairer world. Course details may change; confirm on www.uea.ac.uk.
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