Welcome to The Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM)
IDPM is part of the School of Environment and Development (SED)
Strength in numbers
IDPM is the UK's largest university-based unit specialising in International Development.
Research at IDPM
Research is central to IDPM's mission to raise the capabilities of individuals and organisations in developing countries.
Postgraduate fieldwork
Field visits in the UK or overseas are often an integral part of postgraduate masters at IDPM.
News and Events
Do Institutions and Organisations Matter? The Nobel Prize Committee Says Yes!
New Policy Brief Series: 'development@manchester'
Job Vacancy: Lecturer in Information Systems - Closing Date: 26 Oct 2009.
The High Commissioner of Bangladesh Visits IDPM
IDPM and BWPI awarded £1.5 million by DFID for research on global production networks.
Professor Anthony Bebbington elected to US National Academy of Science
IDPM ranked first for development research in the UK RAE based on research power, (08 May 2009).