International Political Economy (Research)MA (1 or 2 years)

The biggest challenges facing society are international in scale. To find solutions, we need global thinkers. Led by internationally-recognised academics, the International Political Economy master’s programme will give you the tools to interrogate the politics behind global flows of money, people and capital. You’ll learn about pressing global issues like world poverty, gender and environmental degradation. Through mandatory course units, you’ll be introduced to a range of orthodox and critical research approaches, while developing your qualitative and quantitative skills. You’ll also be able to tailor the course to fit your interests, with course units relating to: Upon completing the course, you’ll be well placed to pursue further academic research. You’ll also have developed highly transferrable skills in research design, critical inquiry and creative thinking, setting you up well for a career in policy, charity work and countless other sectors.