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Overview
Key facts
The study of International Political Economy (IPE) examines the interactions between markets and politics, and aims to answer some of these important questions.
London School of Economics and Political Science's International Political Economy - States and Markets in the 21st Century course introduces you to the study of the dynamic interaction between the pursuit of wealth and the pursuit of power in the global economy. The course presents the key concepts and theories of IPE, and how these can be used to understand pressing empirical and economic policy questions facing policymakers and citizens in the 21st century.Engaging with leading faculty and your peers, you will examine some of the most pressing challenges facing the world today. You will analyse key empirical cases and develop critical thinking skills to evaluate the complex relationship between markets and politics. Applying cutting-edge research, at the end of the course you will be able to formulate convincing arguments that show a comprehensive understanding of different academic debates within the field.Programme Structure
Courses include:
- COVID-19 and the Global Political Economy
- The Sino-American Rivalry: The New Economic Cold War
- Climate Change and Global Environmental Politics
- The World Trade Organization, the International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank
- Key International Currencies: The Dollar, Renminbi and Euro
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
7 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics Political Science View 61 other Short Courses in Political Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
This course is suitable if you want a comprehensive interdisciplinary understanding of the political and institutional context in which the world economy operates. It is especially well suited to you if you are targeting a career in research, policy development, government or consulting. It is equally applicable if you would like to develop the skills needed for further academic studies.
Tuition Fee
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International
2950 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 GBP for the full programme during 3 days. -
National
2950 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2950 GBP for the full programme during 3 days.
- Student rate: £2,950
- Standard rate: £3,950
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.
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