Overview
Career
International Political Economy graduates at University College Dublin work with international private-sector employers, government agencies and NGOs as:
- Government Social Researcher
- Diplomatic Advisor
- Public Affairs Consultant
- Political Advisor
Recent graduates of UCD School of Politics & International Relations now work in:
- United Nations, New York and Geneva
- World Trade Organisation
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- International Political Economy
- Governing the Global Economy
- Statistics
- Qualitative Research Methods for Political Science
- Politics of European Governance
- The Global Political Economy of Europe
- Gender in Peace and Conflict
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Applications are assessed on a rolling basis and courses will close once they are filled.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Economics International Relations International Business View 43 other Masters in Economics in IrelandAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A primary degree with at least Second Class Honours Grade 1 (2H1) in a relevant subject such as political science, international relations, social science, sociology, history, geography, economics, global studies, public policy, development studies, EU studies, law. 2H1 is equivalent to 60 per cent, B minus or 3.08 GPA - in American system: B or 3.00 GPA.
- Your application will be considered on its individual merits and relevant professional experience will also be taken into account.
Tuition Fee
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International
20500 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20500 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
8870 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8870 EUR per year during 12 months.
Part Time
- EU fee per year - €5,820
- Non-EU fee per year - €10,250
Living costs for Dublin
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.