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International Political Economy

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The Master of Arts in International Political Economy at the University of Warwick is a one-year, full-time program that explores the intersection of economics and politics on a global scale. Students will study the ways in which political institutions, international trade, and global markets interact to shape economic policies and outcomes. The program examines key issues such as globalization, international financial systems, development economics, and the political dynamics of trade and investment.

Graduates will be equipped to pursue careers in international economic policy, economic consulting, or diplomatic roles, with the analytical tools to understand the complex relationships between political forces and global economic trends. This program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of international political economy, preparing them to make informed decisions in global economic governance and policy-making.

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Key Facts

  • Program Title: Master of Arts in International Political Economy
  • Degree Type: Master of Arts (MA)
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: August 2, 2026
  • Location: University of Warwick, United Kingdom
  • Field of Study: International Relations
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MA in International Political Economy combines core modules in political economy theory, global governance, and international finance with specialized topics such as international trade, development economics, and the political economy of regions. The program includes a dissertation project, allowing students to conduct independent research on a specific issue in international political economy.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MA in International Political Economy are prepared for careers in international organizations, policy analysis, economic consultancy, and financial institutions. Career paths include roles such as political economist, policy advisor, financial analyst, international trade specialist, and positions within NGOs, think tanks, and governmental bodies.

Why Choose This Program

The University of Warwick’s MA in International Political Economy offers a robust interdisciplinary approach to understanding global economic and political systems. The program combines theory with real-world application, equipping students with the skills to address complex political and economic challenges in an interconnected world.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0) 24 7652 3523
Email: admissions@warwick.ac.uk
Address: University of Warwick, Coventry CV4 7AL, United Kingdom