MA in Political Economy in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD29,060.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

At Essex, our focus lies in examining political institutions through a scientific lens and their potential impact on economic factors.
If you're curious about how institutions guide political behavior and the interplay between policy decisions and markets, our program will benefit you. Our Government Department ranks among Europe's elite, renowned for its excellence in teaching, research, and scholarly publications. We hold 6th place in the UK for research strength in politics and international studies.
An Essex politics degree carries the prestige of coming from one of the globe's top political science departments.
This program is ideal if you want to keep your career options open, whether in international bodies, government agencies,
We provide PhD and MPhil supervision across various disciplines: governance, ideology and discourse studies, global relations, political psychology, and public affairs.

Our scholarly standing is demonstrated by alumni who now teach or conduct research at universities and institutions worldwide. Notable examples include current positions at: Mannheim (Germany), ETH Zurich (Switzerland), Duke University (USA), NATO/SHAPE (Belgium), and the University of Amsterdam (Netherlands).private sector organizations, or political advisory roles. You'll cultivate essential professional skills like critical analysis, investigative methods, solution development, and academic writing.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A 2.2 degree in American Studies, Economics, Finance, International Relations, International Studies, Political Science, Political Studies, Statistics, or United States Politics or a 2.2 degree in any subject which includes study in two relevant modules. Relevant modules include, but are not limited to: Comparative Political Systems; Constitutional Democracy; Contemporary World Affairs; Current Affairs; Democratic Theory; Econometrics; European Integration/Dynamics of Integration; Foreign Policy/Comparative Foreign Policy; Game Theory; Governmental Processes/Systems; Human Rights; Ideology and Political Analysis; International Economic Law etc. IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum component score of 5.5, TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 17, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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