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Mres Global Political Economy
Bristol - Clifton
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MRes Global Political Economy program at the University of Bristol is a highly sought-after postgraduate degree that offers specialized training in the field of global political economy. Designed for individuals interested in understanding the complex interactions between politics and the global economy, this program provides a comprehensive and critical approach to analyzing international economic relations and their impact on societies worldwide.
Curriculum: The curriculum of the MRes Global Political Economy program is thoughtfully designed to cover a wide range of topics in international relations, economics, and political science.
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Globalization and International Economic Relations: Students explore the processes of globalization and its effects on international economic relations.
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Theories of Political Economy: The program delves into various theories and models used to understand the political and economic dynamics in the global arena.
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International Trade and Finance: Emphasis is placed on analyzing patterns of international trade and financial flows between nations.
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Global Governance and Institutions: Students gain insights into the role of global governance and international institutions in shaping economic policies.
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Research Methods in Political Economy: The program explores research methodologies used in studying global political economy.
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Dissertation Project: Students undertake an independent research project, investigating a specific aspect of global political economy.
Location
Bristol - Clifton
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 20100
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students.
- Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
- Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
- Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
Graduates of the MRes Global Political Economy program from the University of Bristol can pursue diverse and rewarding career paths.
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Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as policy analysts for government agencies, international organizations, and think tanks.
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Economic Researcher: Opportunities exist as economic researchers, studying global economic trends and their political implications.
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Diplomat/Foreign Affairs Specialist: Graduates may work in diplomatic roles, analyzing economic policies and fostering international cooperation.
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International Development Consultant: Graduates can explore careers as consultants, providing expertise on economic development projects worldwide.
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Academic Researcher: Graduates can pursue academic research positions, contributing to the study of global political economy.
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Further Academic Pursuits: The program lays a strong foundation for those interested in pursuing doctoral studies in global political economy or related fields.
