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Overview
It leads to the award of a highly prestigious double degree. All students will spend their first year at UCL SSEES and their second year at a partner university of their choice.
The Economy, State and Society - Economics and Business programme offered at the University College London (UCL) combines rigorous research methods training, discipline-based and area studies training and intensive language tuition.
Students develop cultural and linguistic knowledge of Eastern and Western Europe, and acquire the skills to identify and critically analyse key factors shaping the economies, states and societies of the expanding European region. All students will spend their first year at UCL SSEES and their second year at a partner university of their choice.
Careers
Graduates of this programme are qualified to progress to doctoral research in the European area; others may advance to careers in governmental or international organisations, and may specialise in finance, commerce, analysis or consultancy. Others may seek a career in diplomacy, or in journalism, or in non-governmental organisations. Indeed, the scope of IMESS is broad and so too, correspondingly, are the post-IMESS possibilities.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Quantitative Methods (6 ECTS)
- Advanced Quantitative Methods (6 ECTS)
- Political Economy of International Business (12 ECTS) OR International Macroeconomic Policy (12 ECTS)
- Language
- Trade and FDI with reference to Eastern Europe
- Corporate Governance
- Corporate Finance and Investment in Emerging Markets
- Financial Development
- Corruption and Governance: Causies, Consequences and Control
- Public Choice-Private Interest
- Economic Development and Policies
- Informal Practices in Post-Communist Societies
- International Macroeconomic Policy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
- We recommend you apply as soon as possible. The programme may remain open if places are still available and will be closed as soon as it's full or by 30 June.
Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 69
TOEFL® IBT 100
Credits
240 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Business Administration International Business View 871 other Masters in Business Administration in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 69
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- Normally an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.
- Applicants are usually expected to have studied one term of both microeconomics and macroeconomics in their undergraduate degree.
Tuition Fee
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International
20535 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20535 GBP per year during 24 months. -
National
11538 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11538 GBP per year during 24 months.
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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