MSc in International Political Economy
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Annual course fee
AUD 43,000
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Duration
1 Year
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Intake months
September
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Delivery locations
Belfast
The MSc in International Political Economy (IPE) at Queen’s University Belfast provides students with an advanced understanding of the interrelationship between economics and politics at the global, national, and sub-national levels. This programme equips students with the analytical tools to examine how the global economy functions, is governed, and could be transformed in response to contemporary challenges. Grounded in Queen’s commitment to research-intensive and research-led teaching and aligned with its 2030 Vision of ‘Shaping a Better World’, this programme is delivered by leading scholars engaged in cutting-edge research. Students will explore pressing global issues, including (de)globalisation, international trade, economic inequality, financial crises, climate and energy transitions, and the contested nature of global governance. The MSc in IPE offers a transformative educational experience, preparing students for a range of careers in international organisations, government agencies, NGOs, think tanks, consultancy, and the private sector. The programme fosters not only subject expertise but also critical thinking, policy analysis, and research skills that are highly valued in today’s interconnected world.
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Type of institution
University
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Year established
1845
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Total students
24,000
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On campus accommodation
Available
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QS rank
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ARWU rank
26 - 33
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Campus offering this course
Queens Campus - Queens University Belfast - Queen's University Belfast
University Road Belfast, BT7 1NN, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Queen’s is at the heart of Belfasts culture, as well as its art and social scenes. We are proud to be part of a bustling, cosmopolitan city boasting a vibrant social life and rich cultural heritage. Queens has invested over £50m in the McClay Library, blending the best features of a traditional library with the latest technology. Facilities include computing and media services, IT training rooms, quiet study and group work areas, a cafe, a Language Centre and a vast range of printed works.
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