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Overview
Your learning will span from global inequality and tax evasion to financial regulation and financial crises. You will also pursue your own specialist area.
In this Global Political Economy programme from City, University of London you will gain analytical skills alongside the ability to critically evaluate the relationships between markets, governments and networks.
We aim to give you an advanced concept of global capitalism problems in the 21st century and allow you to examine rapid economic change and its socio-political roots.
Career
Our Global Political Economy MA provides you with the transferable skills and knowledge needed to enter professions directly related to your studies.
When you graduate you will be able to confidently engage with economic and financial developments and pursue careers in a variety of sectors.
These sectors might include:
- banking and finance
- transnational corporations.
- civil service and international diplomacy
- the media
- development agencies.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Global political economy: contemporary approaches
- Global capitalism: past, present, future
- GPE dissertation
- Understanding Security in the Twenty-First Century
- Cultural Logics of Contemporary Capitalism
- Political Economy of Global Finance
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics International Relations Political Science View 494 other Masters in Political Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- You should have an upper second class honours degree or the equivalent from an international institution in social sciences, humanities, law, business studies or another related discipline.
- However, we will also consider applications from students with a degree in any other subject where applicants have gained significant professional experience in a related field of employment or research.
- No formal training in economics is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
15920 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15920 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
10080 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10080 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time per year
- UK: £5,040
- Overseas/EU: £7,960
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
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.
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