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MA Global Political Economy at City St George's, University of London

City St George's, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MA develops a comprehensive understanding of the global economic system and its socio-political dynamics, critically examining power and authority in global capitalism.

Faculty: School of Policy & Global Affairs  |  Duration: Full-time: 1 year; part-time: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Global Capitalism: Past, Present, Future, Theories of Global Political Economy, Political Economy of Global Finance and Comparative Capitalism, plus optional modules and a dissertation.

Career pathways

Graduates have transferable skills and knowledge for professions related to global political economy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A lower second-class (2:2) honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject; no formal economics training required; applicants with substantial relevant experience are welcome. English language: IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home/UK tuition fee, full-time per year (part-time £5,025 per year) Source

International applicants: GBP 25,080 a year (2027/28). International tuition fee, full-time per year (part-time £12,540 per year) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: Full-time: 1 year; part-time: 2 years

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