DEV students working together in a Decolonising knowledge session. The session includes body mapping and collage.

School of Global Development

A future for everyone

We are a world-leading centre of research, teaching, and practice in global development, and 1st in the UK for Development Studies (REF 2021). Through pioneering research and critical analysis our staff and students help tackle the world’s biggest global challenges.

We are a close-knit academic community of 40 staff and over 400 students from all around the world. For over 50 years, we have been using our unique interdisciplinary approach to make a difference - fusing insights from geography, politics, environmental sciences, economics, anthropology, media, and development practice.

Our academics regularly advise on policy and practice on issues such as environmental justice, economic inequality and humanitarian crises. Our students gain practical skills, academic expertise and professional experience to prepare them for careers that create real change in the world.

Come and study with us. Become a force for change. Create a future for everyone.

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All our Undergraduate courses are also offered in variants with a study abroad year, a placement year or a short-term overseas placement.

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