The field of political economy can cover the impact of governmental regulations on every level of economics from a worldwide perspective to individual consumerism. Students may also study the historical and social significance of this discipline to understand how markets are influenced by public policy as globalization continues to trend.

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian island city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, 137 kilometers north of the equator. A number of foreign universities, business schools and specialised institutes have also setup their Asian campuses in Singapore. Singapore is one of the safest major cities in the world by virtually any measure.

A Master of Science or MSc is a postgraduate degree typically in the fields of sciences and social sciences. MSc may be course-based, research-based, or a mixture of the two.