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2 Political Economy PhD Degree Programs


The University of Chicago
PhD in Political Economy (in partnership with the Harris School)
- Chicago, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Political Economy, offered in partnership with the Harris School, is designed to prepare students for expert work in understanding how political and economic systems interact. The program e...


World Executive Education Institute
Online Doctor of International Political Economy (DIPE)
- Pasadena, USA
PhD
Part time
15 months
Distance Learning
English
The international political economy program offers an education focused on helping individuals succeed in the dynamic global workforce. These skills include critical thinking, knowledge of multiple cultures, and cultural contexts, rigorous research skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in an array of environments. Students will be prepared for analytical and administrative positions in the public, nonprofit and private sectors related to international affairs.
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Political Economy degree programs at the PhD level offer an in-depth exploration of the interplay between politics and economic systems, emphasizing their influence on global development and policy-making. This field empowers you to analyze complex issues through various theoretical and empirical lenses.
Through coursework in advanced econometrics, political theory, and research methodologies, you'll engage with topics like market dynamics, state governance, and international trade. Students strengthen their analytical skills as they delve into quantitative and qualitative research, enabling them to tackle pressing societal issues with confidence. A PhD in Political Economy prepares graduates for careers in academia, policy analysis, and international organizations, where strong research and critical thinking skills are essential.
As you navigate this rigorous academic environment, students develop perseverance and resilience through engaging with diverse perspectives. The program fosters independent thought and encourages you to challenge prevailing assumptions, enriching your overall understanding of the global economic landscape. Ultimately, graduates emerge well-equipped to contribute to influential discourse on economic and political systems worldwide.