Department of Development Economics

Department of Development Economics at London Heights College of Technology and Business (LHC): Study economic development strategies with programs like a Certificate in Economic Development Studies and a Master of Development Economics (MDE) at London Heights College of Technology and Business (LHC), and contribute to the growth of economies.

Introduction to Development Economics

Our Bachelor of Science in Development Economics program is meticulously designed to prepare you for a dynamic career in the ever-evolving realm of economic development and global progress. You will build a strong foundation in development economics principles, covering topics such as poverty reduction, inequality, economic growth, sustainable development, and policy analysis.

As you progress, you’ll have the opportunity to specialize in various areas of development economics, such as international trade, rural development, social entrepreneurship, or economic policy formulation. These specialized paths will enable you to delve into your interests and cultivate expertise in specific aspects of development economics.

Through practical projects, fieldwork, and research endeavors, you will develop a keen ability to address real-world economic challenges faced by both developing and developed economies and contribute to inclusive and sustainable global progress.

Upon completing our Bachelor of Science in Development Economics program, you’ll be well-prepared to embark on a fulfilling career in international organizations, government agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), or pursue advanced studies in this vital and impactful field. Your comprehensive understanding of economic development dynamics will position you to drive positive change, alleviate poverty, and contribute to a more equitable and prosperous world.

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Welcome to the Department of Development Economics, where we offer a comprehensive range of programs meticulously designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic and transformative field of economic development and global progress. Our department is dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of the economic forces that shape the growth and well-being of societies. Explore our programs and embark on a journey of academic and professional excellence:

Certificate in Economic Development Studies:

Acquire a foundational understanding of economic development through our Certificate in Economic Development Studies program. This certificate serves as an introduction to fundamental concepts in development economics, equipping you with essential knowledge of poverty alleviation, inequality reduction, sustainable development, and policy analysis. Gain the skills necessary to analyze and evaluate economic development strategies, understand the complexities of global progress, and contribute to informed policy discussions.

Bachelor of Science in Development Economics:

Immerse yourself in a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical understanding with practical applications. Our Bachelor of Science in Development Economics program prepares you to excel in the complex world of economic development analysis and policy formulation. Explore advanced topics such as international trade, human development, social entrepreneurship, and economic policy, while honing your analytical and critical thinking skills. Graduates emerge as proficient development economists ready to contribute to research, policy analysis, and strategic decision-making for inclusive and sustainable growth.

Master of Development Economics (MDE):

Deepen your mastery of development economics theory and policy analysis through our Master of Development Economics program. This program is designed for those seeking to advance their careers in international organizations, government agencies, NGOs, or research institutions. Explore specialized areas such as rural development, trade and globalization, or impact assessment, while honing your quantitative and analytical skills. Graduates emerge as experts capable of driving evidence-based economic development strategies and contributing valuable insights to the field of development economics.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Development Economics:

Engage in groundbreaking research and contribute to the forefront of development economics theory with our esteemed Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program. As a doctoral candidate, you’ll collaborate closely with our distinguished faculty to explore cutting-edge topics, develop original research, and make significant contributions to the field. Whether your aspirations lie in academia, policy analysis, or international development leadership, this program equips you to shape the future of development economics and drive positive societal change on a global scale.

At our Department of Development Economics, we are committed to providing a stimulating learning environment, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, and empowering you to tackle complex economic challenges with confidence. Join us on a journey of exploration, discovery, and transformation as you become a leader in the dynamic world of economic development and inclusive global progress.

Course Outline

Entry Requirements for BSc. in Development Economics

The entry requirements for a bachelor’s degree in Development Economics at London Heights College is stated below:

A copy of your O’Level result.

The result must include a minimum of five credits in the following subjects in not more than two sittings:

Potential roles for BSc. Development Economics degree holders

The field of Development Economics is constantly evolving, so new and exciting career opportunities are always emerging. If you obtain a bachelor’s degree in Development Economics, these are possible careers for you:

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London Heights College offers a flexible payment plan for its degree programme. You may choose to pay the year’s fee up front or in two installments.

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Course Summary

Degree program

Accredited BSc. Development Economics

STUDY DURATION

3 years minimum

Mode of study

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