International Political Economy
Claremont, USA
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English
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The International Political Economy postgraduate program dives into the complex interactions between politics and economics on a global scale. Students analyze global market dynamics, trade policies, and their socioeconomic impacts. The curriculum fosters critical thinking and equips graduates with the tools to engage with international development, security issues, and economic policies effectively.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including international relations, diplomacy, economic analysis, public policy, and non-profit organizations. The program prepares students for roles in governmental and non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and international businesses.
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Introduction
The International Political Economy (IPE) major investigates the intersection between economics and politics in the global environment. It encourages the integrated analysis of global problems and issues using the tools and methods of political studies and economics.
Students undertaking the IPE major are expected to:
- Gain an appreciation for competing theoretical perspectives;
- Learn to consider the multiple and overlapping economic and political linkages between and among global actors;
- Learn to engage in critical and creative thinking;
- Master the application of different methodological tools to analysis of IPE issues;
- Gain field experience abroad; and
- Apply these tools and develop expertise through senior year research on a particular IPE problem or issue.
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