8 Political Economy MA degrees found
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8 Political Economy MA degrees found
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University of Sussex
MA in International Political Economy
- Brighton, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The global economy is reshaping all aspects of society. This affects policy, the environment and social inequalities. Studying our MA will give you innovative perspectives on these transformations and the power struggles underlying them.
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University of Birmingham - College of Social Sciences
MA/PGDip in Politics
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Explore key political controversies from diverse perspectives to understand and explain global phenomena. Engage with leading experts, tailor the course to your interests and deepen your understand of Politics.
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King's College London - Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy
MA in International Political Economy
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The International Political Economy MA will give you an in-depth knowledge of the political and economic forces that are transforming our world. You will explore at an advanced level the main theories and issues concerning the interaction of governments, business and other societal actors within different regions and across the globe. It is one of the most international courses in its field in the UK, currently attracting students from over 30 countries, offering you a rich diversity of backgrounds and perspectives.
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King's College London - Faculty of Social Science & Public Policy
MA in Political Economy
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Political Economy MA is a broad-based multidisciplinary course that will develop your critical understanding of the UK and global political and economic institutions. You will also acquire the theoretical and empirical skills necessary to engage with contemporary domestic and world affairs at an advanced level.
Manderson Graduate School of Business The University of Alabama
Master of Arts in Economics
MA
Full time
On-Campus
The Economics master’s program provides students with the knowledge required for entry-level or mid-level positions conducting economic analysis and forecasting within industry or
Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University
Master of Arts in International Political Economy (MAIPE)
MA
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
Graduates will be trained in the analytical tools most frequently in demand for analyzing trends and issues in the international political economy
The New School
Global Political Economy and Finance (MA)
- New York, USA
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Global Political Economy and Finance is a 30-credit program that provides students with a sophisticated understanding of the world economy in historical context, the political economic analysis of the dynamics of contemporary world capitalist society, and state-of-the-art tools of political economic and financial analysis.
Georgetown University - Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
M.A. in Political Economy
- Washington, USA
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Upon successfully completing the Program, each student will receive a certificate from Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management and a diploma from Georgetown, which will be presented side by side. Both documents will reference the Georgetown Master of Arts and the ULB Certificate of Advanced Master and will include the name of the other institution.
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A master’s degree, or specifically, the Master of Arts degree, is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated master of a specific area of study. The degree may take one or two years to complete. The MA (Master of Arts) often has a humanities or liberal arts emphasis.
What is an MA in Political Economy? Students of this program develop knowledge about various cultures and a worldwide perspective on economics and how society is impacted by policies. Students can take courses in research methodology, business ethics, political security, nations and history, game theory, risk analysis, and decision making. They often study topics such as computer applications, micro- and macroeconomics, and advanced econometrics.
As students work through their program, they develop a deeper understanding of the structures and actors in global economies. They might also learn how to apply that knowledge in international settings. With their acquired skills, students can also have opportunities to interact with professionals in this field and begin to develop a professional network.
The costs associated with attendance in this program can vary a great deal, particularly as schools are found in many different countries. For accurate information regarding tuition, book fees and other costs, interested individuals should directly contact the schools of their choice.
Graduates often enjoy international careers. They may find jobs in international politics, government agencies, international business places, with media agencies and in public relations. Some of the most common job titles include policy advisor, researcher, lobbyist, public relations officer, and diplomat. Some graduates choose to seek management positions with retail agencies, in retail import and export companies with marketing agencies, and as personnel managers.
If you are interested in a rewarding career in political economy, then take a look at the options available to you in the program listing. Fill out the lead forms to get specific information about your chosen schools. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.