International Political Economy, MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Aberdeen |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

International Political Economy prepares you to understand risk, finance, globalisation, power balance, and trade deals. You will study production the relationships with law, custom and government along with wealth distribution, preparing you for worldwide careers in foreign affairs and public and private sectors. You will also study the relationship between people,markets, governments/state, and society using methodology and knowledge from economics and politics worldwide. This course is designed to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for careers with an international focus, in governmental and non-governmental organizations, corporations and policy-making for instance, as well as those seeking to pursue further research in the field.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Economics and Econometrics

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

International Political Economy prepares you to understand risk, finance, globalisation, power balance, and trade deals. You will study production the relationships with law, custom and government along with wealth distribution, preparing you for worldwide careers in foreign affairs and public and private sectors. You will also study the relationship between people,markets, governments/state, and society using methodology and knowledge from economics and politics worldwide. This course is designed to prepare students from diverse backgrounds for careers with an international focus, in governmental and non-governmental organizations, corporations and policy-making for instance, as well as those seeking to pursue further research in the field.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
176+
62+
90+
120+
Applicants for admission will normally be expected to hold a relevant Honours degree with a 2:1 standard from a recognised university or body in International Relations, Politics, Economics, Management, Business Studies, Law, Geography, History or cognate subject deemed appropriate by the School of Social Science. Applicants without this qualification may be admitted subject to having an alternative qualification, or an approved level of work experience appropriate to the field of study e.g. government officials, members of UK or other armed forces, officials of International Organizations and business executives. Also taken into careful consideration is the trajectory of results, an applicant without an overall 2.1 but with 2.1 results in their final two years of study may be admitted.

1 Year

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,000 GBP
International
19,000 GBP

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