Course summary

How does the policymaking process work at the international level? Why are some global problems, from poverty and inequality to lack of education and environmental degradation so difficult to solve? How do policymakers operate in a world of ‘polycrisis’ where there are multiple overlapping challenges and threats? How might states, international organisations, NGOs and the private sector better cooperate to solve global problems? Ask the hard questions and unearth the complex answers in this engaging master’s programme.

• This programme enables you to design a tailor-made programme suited to your professional interests and intellectual concerns

• Students will be able to deepen their understanding of policymaking in key countries and world regions, notably Africa, the Middle East, India, China, and India

• The course will also give students the opportunity to sharpen their practical skills in areas such as data analysis and offer effective policy advice by writing concise and clear policy briefings

• This programme is designed for those who want to play a leading role as future policymakers in global institutions, international agencies, NGOs, charities, and across the public and private sectors