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Newcastle University: International Political Economy

Institution Newcastle University View institution profile
Department School of Geography, Politics and Sociology
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Summary

This international political economy master's gives you the opportunity to explore key themes in contemporary international political economy, such as: the growing tensions between the 'globalising' world economy the traditional nation state the persistence and causes of poverty

The course is enhanced by the lively debates in this growing field of study, with direct contemporary relevance.

The course provides rigorous training in areas such as: theories and theorists of international political economy the state in international political economy - international and regional studies politics research training in the study of politics

You'll have a sound foundation to embark on a career with significant international dimensions. You could also pursue a postgraduate research degree in international political economy studies.

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Newcastle University

Newcastle University is a World Top 140 university (QS World University Rankings 2026) and founding member of the prestigious Russell Group of world-class, research-intensive UK universities.

Committed to excellence, innovation and creativity, it is pioneering solutions that can change the world. Through world-class research it tackles some of the biggest challenges facing society globally, leading in its key strengths of ageing and health, data, cities and place, culture and creative arts, and one planet. The UK’s Research Excellence Framework 2021 assessed its research as world-leading with outstanding impact.

Through high quality teaching it educates …

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