International Politics - IPE Pathway (Standard Route) MA

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University of Manchester

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• Entry requirements
  The programme is designed for students who plan to pursue non-academic or research careers in international business, government, regional and international organisations, non-governmental bodies, among others. It will appeal particularly to those with a broad interest in the politics of globalisation as well as developments in particular states, regions, international organisations, and problems such as regulatory reform, development, international crises, and the like.
• Academic title
  International Politics - IPE Pathway (Standard Route) MA
• Course description
  
  Course description
  
  This programme explores the foundations of the rapidly developing discipline of International Political Economy.  Through two compulsory course units it first looks at the major approaches to the field and then applies these to key topics linking international, transnational and global levels. Issues include finance, multinational corporations, international organisation, global governance, transnational civil society as well as regional, national and sub-national perspectives from around the world.
  
  Module details
  
  Compulsory Core Modules
  
  Critical Approaches to International Political Economy
  
  Globalisation and IPE
  
  Compulsory Training Modules
  
  Advanced Research in Politics
  
  Dissertation Research Design
  
  International Political Economy further module options
  
  Further options - you choose a minimum of two modules from a wide range of course units in International Political Economy (see below). 
  
  Global Governance
  
  Gender, IR and International Political Economy
  
  The Political Economy of International Trade
  
  Post-Communist Transitions
  
  Migration and the Global Political Economy of Inequality
  
  Nations and Nationalisms in Europe
  
  Media and International Crises
  
  The EU as an International Actor
  
  Perspectives on Contemporary China
  
  Contemporary US Foreign Policy
  
  Post-Modern Thinkers
  
  Career opportunities
  
  Successful graduates go into careers in Academia, the Civil Service, Journalism, the NGO sector, and wide range of related positions in both the public and private sectors among others.
  

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