Globalisation, Business and Development
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UK
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University of Sussex
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On Campus (Full Time)
1 year
Aug 2026
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (Master's)
On this Globalisation, Business and Development degree offered at University of Sussex you'll examine the key elements of business operations and their growing relevance to international development.
The university faculty believes business plays a significant role in providing solutions to the many local, national and global developmental challenges we face today – particularly in the age of globalisation.
You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of economic power shifts and rapid technological transformation amid global inequalities.You’ll develop the analytical and practical skills needed to understand globalisation processes and their drivers, and toparticipatein the formulation of policies for sustainable development.
Careers
- The Globalisation, Business and Development graduates from University of Sussex are well prepared for PhD research and careers in a wide range of organisations including:
- bilateral agencies such as the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- international organisations such as UNIDO, UNCTAD, ILO
- development banks.
- Careers in the private sector and in corporate social responsibility and social enterprises, as well as in NGOs and the media are also open to our graduates.
Courses include:
- Climate Change and Development
- Competing in the Green Economy
- Development in Cities
- Governance of Violent Conflict and (In)security
- Health and Development
- Poverty, Violence and Conflict
- Public Financial Management
Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position
Position Start Date
Sep 2026