MA Global Political Economy

You’ll gain a wide range of professional skills on top of your subject knowledge. You’ll have an understanding of project design and management in a development context, as well as be able to analyse quantitative and qualitative data. You’ll be able to construct clear arguments, critically assess different options for action, analyse policy documents, write research reports and give presentations. You’ll also be trained to make decisions in complex and unpredictable situations.

Our programme equips you with various career paths. Compatible careers include working in international development agencies, international organisations, governments, politics, NGOs, research organisations, policy-making, companies, sectoral/economic analysis, media, and academia.

A bachelor's degree with a 2:1 (hons) or a non-UK equivalent in social science, humanities, or another related discipline.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.