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  Global Political Economy MRes


University of Exeter    Management

Full time & Part time September MRes 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time
Business & Management (5) Economics (10) Politics & Government (30)

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Discover the fascinating world of global political economy with our MRes programme. Designed for those interested in academia, government, think tanks, charities, and the private sector, this cross-disciplinary course offers a diverse and intellectually stimulating perspective on how various areas impact the global political economy. Gain a deep understanding of contemporary issues such as globalization, international relations, and inequality, and develop essential research skills. With optional modules at renowned universities, flexible study options, and a collaborative approach with the South West Doctoral Training Partnership, this programme sets you up for success in a range of sectors worldwide. Join us and shape the future of global politics and economics.

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Overview

  • Ideal for students interested in a variety of careers including academia, government, think tanks, charities and the private sector
  • Focus on important contemporary issues such as globalisation, international relations and inequality as well as other public policy challenges
  • Gain an incredibly diverse and intellectually stimulating perspective on how each area directly impacts on the global political economy
  • Learn how to fully comprehend, analyse and address issues affecting the global political and economic landscape
  • Acquire a wide range of quantitative and qualitative research skills.

Course content

A cross-disciplinary Masters degree with offerings from management, economics, politics and accounting means you will gain an incredibly diverse and intellectually stimulating perspective on how each area directly impacts on the global political economy.

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Entry Requirements

A 2:1 degree with honours in Economics or a related discipline such as Politics, International Development, Social Sciences or Management from a recognised university.

Applications must include a Research Statement (no more than 1000 words). This should include the following:

An explanation of  why you have chosen a research Masters rather than a taught Masters programme.
An outline of how this MRes programme will help further your career goals.
An outline of your research interests.
3-5 key strengths that make you an ideal candidate for the MRes, referring to your CV.




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