MA Governance, Development and Public Policy

Course Overview This degree offers a rigorous exploration of how political power is constituted and contested, providing you with the theoretical frameworks and practical tools to understand and drive political change. Based at the world-renowned Institute of Development Studies (IDS), the course is designed to sharpen your analytical skills and enhance your ability to develop effective policy within diverse organizational contexts. Key Program Highlights Learn from leading experts at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) Master both the theoretical debates and practical applications of political analysis Develop critical skills to design, implement, and influence policy Engage with issues of public authority across state and non-state actors Prepare for a high-impact career in governance, policy, and international development