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MA Political Economy (Standard Route)

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

MA Political Economy (Standard Route) is a postgraduate Economics course at The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £31,400 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Economics · £31,400 per year

Intakes: September

This MA in Political Economy course will allow you explore the world-class research strengths in the field of political economy at the University.

Modules

  • Theoretical Approaches to Political Economy
  • Research Design and Skills
  • Dissertation
  • The Political Economy of Global Business
  • Multinationals and Comparative Employment Systems
  • Analysing Companies
  • Poverty, Inequality and Government Policy in Less Developed Countries
  • Microeconomics
  • Macroeconomics
  • Global Economic History
  • Space and Sustainability
  • Climate Change Knowledge Politics
  • Issues in Environmental Policy
  • Key Debates in Environmental Governance
  • Political Ecologies
  • Industrial Competitiveness and Global Transformation
  • Global Political Economy
  • Poverty and Development
  • Gender Inequality: Theory and Evidence
  • Globalisation, Trade and Development
  • Trade Theory and Development
  • The Politics and Governance of Development
  • Climate Change and Development
  • Development Macroeconomics
  • Economic Development
  • Migration and Development
  • Key Issues in Environment and Development
  • Gender & Development
  • International Management
  • International Finance for Development

Careers

  • local and central government
  • research, policy, think-tanks, institutes, and NGOs
  • management and policy consulting
  • The House of Commons
  • Manchester City Council
  • The British Army
  • KPMG
  • BNY Mellon

Frequently asked questions

How long is MA Political Economy (Standard Route) at The University of Manchester?

MA Political Economy (Standard Route) takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MA Political Economy (Standard Route) at The University of Manchester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £31,400 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MA Political Economy (Standard Route) start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MA Political Economy (Standard Route)?

It is a postgraduate course in Economics.

What will I study on MA Political Economy (Standard Route)?

Modules include Theoretical Approaches to Political Economy, Research Design and Skills, Dissertation, The Political Economy of Global Business, Multinationals and Comparative Employment Systems and Analysing Companies.

What careers can MA Political Economy (Standard Route) lead to?

Typical roles include local and central government, research, policy, think-tanks, institutes, and NGOs, management and policy consulting, The House of Commons, Manchester City Council and The British Army.