MA in Geopolitics & the Global Economy
An interdisciplinary Master's programme exploring the intersection of international relations, global economics, and political conflict.
Best for:Best for students with a background in social sciences seeking to specialize in the intersection of global politics and economic development.
Overview
The MA in Geopolitics & the Global Economy at University College Dublin provides a comprehensive analysis of the forces shaping our modern world. Students examine the complex relationships between international relations, conflict resolution, and global economic processes. The curriculum covers diverse topics including the knowledge economy, regional development, and the impact of political events on global markets. This programme is designed for students seeking to understand the interplay between geography, politics, and economics in a globalized context.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced study of international political and economic systems.
- Analyze the impact of global political events on national and regional economies.
- Participate in coursework covering conflict resolution and international relations theory.
- Develop research skills relevant to the study of global political economy.
Requirements
Degree required: Honours bachelor's degree (NFQ Level 8) or international equivalent in a relevant discipline.
Degree offered: MA
Language: English; IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.
Instruction: English
- Minimum upper second class honours (2:1) degree or international equivalent.
- Academic background in geography, political science, history, anthropology, economics, or sociology.
- English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) or equivalent.
- Applicants with a 2.2 degree may be considered in exceptional circumstances following an interview.
- Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may be available for formal, informal, or experiential learning.
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Applications are submitted through the University College Dublin online portal. Prospective students should review the specific entry requirements and ensure all academic transcripts and English language proficiency documentation are prepared.
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- English language proficiency test results
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