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The award
MA
How long you will study
1 - 2 year
Domestic course fees
GBP 9690 per year
How you will study
full-time, part-time
Course starts
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International course fees
GBP 15300 per year
Who is it for?
The Global Political Economy MA will help you broaden your understanding of the complex contemporary global economic system and its socio-political relationships. The course is designed for inquisitive students that want to develop a cutting-edge perspective on global economic and financial relations, inter-state competition, mechanisms of global governance and processes of transformation and change.
You don’t need any formal economics education for this course. Students come from a wide range of subject fields, including Politics, Law, Business Studies, Media Studies, the Humanities and more.
From global inequality and tax evasion to financial regulation and financial crises, the expertise that you develop on this advanced MA will enable you to pursue a wide range of rewarding career options in the public and private sectors.
Objectives
The Global Political Economy MA will help you:
Get an advanced specialist education in the field of global political economy.
Develop your analytical skills and the ability to examine and critically evaluate the complex structure of relationships between markets, governments, transnational actors and networks in the setting of the globalising economy.
Acquire an advanced conceptualisation of the problems of global capitalism in the 21st century.
Critically examine rapid economic change and its socio-political roots in the contemporary world.
Analyse and articulate your analysis of complex issues and debates to a high level.
Prepare for a diverse range of careers and develop contextual knowledge that will be applicable for life-long learning in a rapidly changing economic environment.
Learn More About This Course
There is more information about this course available on the City, University of London website
Notes about fees for this course
Fees listed are for full-time only. Part-time fees are:
UK/EU: £4,845 per year
£7,650 per year.
If you are an overseas student whose first language is not English, the following qualification is required:
IELTS: 6.5 (minimum of 6.0 in all four components)
Due to changes in the UKVI's list of SELTs we are no longer able to accept TOEFL as evidence of English language for students who require a CAS as of April 2014.