Overview
Develop your understanding of international political economy (IPE). IPE is a field of study that examines the complex interplay between politics and economics around the world.
Careers
You’ll complete this course with a firm grasp of the important concepts, approaches, and debates in the study of IPE.
You’ll possess valuable skills for careers that require the critical analysis of developments in this area of international relations, which could include:
- public sector research and policymaking
- diplomacy
- public advocacy
- roles within non-governmental organisations (NGOS) or institutions such as the European Union or the United Nations
- careers in the international media, the armed forces, international risk management, and international corporations involved in trade and finance.
Programme Structure
You’ll cover topics including:- what is IPE? theory and history
- race and the making of global capitalism
- liberal approaches to IPE: classical and neo-classical foundations
- critical approaches to IPE
- gender and IPE – the role of social reproduction
- gender studies
- neoliberalism: genesis and history
- the IPE of international trade
- financialisation and the transformation of IPE
- national income inequality: key debates
- global poverty
- post-development
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Economics International Relations Political Science View 56 other Short Courses in Political Science in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
Living costs
Aberdeen
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.