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Global Economy – (M.Sc.)

University of Glasgow

School of Social and Political Sciences
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 5,290 - ≈ € 13,520 (non-EEA)
Location: Glasgow / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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* You will benefit from the extensive use of a range of social science approaches, techniques and vocabulary: including those derived from economics, management, law and political science; but no prior specialist training or expertise is required.
* You will be taught by a unique grouping of highly talented academics whose interests span the disciplines of business, economics, politics, social science and social policy, but whose core mission is to provide real-world as well as historical context to help develop understanding of current issues and problems.
* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

You will study core courses and two optional courses and undertake a dissertation during the final phase of the programme. You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in project and team work. You will benefit from our programme of guest seminars.

Core courses

* The globalised economy
* Business in the global economy
* Poverty and inequality in the modern world
* Social science statistics.

Optional courses (two chosen)

There is a wide range of options available within the School of Social & Political Sciences. The range of courses available may change from year to year, but may include:

* Globalisation of banking and financial institutions
* Globalisation and labour
* Technology transfer in a globalised world
* International economic relations since 1945
* The EU in international politics and development.


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* You will benefit from the extensive use of a range of social science approaches, techniques and vocabulary: including those derived from economics, management, law and political science; but no prior specialist training or expertise is required.
* You will be taught by a unique grouping of highly talented academics whose interests span the disciplines of business, economics, politics, social science and social policy, but whose core mission is to provide real-world as well as historical context to help develop understanding of current issues and problems.
* MSc: 12 months full-time; 24 months part-time

You will study core courses and two optional courses and undertake a dissertation during the final phase of the programme. You will attend lectures, seminars and tutorials and take part in project and team work. You will benefit from our programme of guest seminars.

Core courses

* The globalised economy
* Business in the global economy
* Poverty and inequality in the modern world
* Social science statistics.

Optional courses (two chosen)

There is a wide range of options available within the School of Social & Political Sciences. The range of courses available may change from year to year, but may include:

* Globalisation of banking and financial institutions
* Globalisation and labour
* Technology transfer in a globalised world
* International economic relations since 1945
* The EU in international politics and development.

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Requirements

Entry requirements for postgraduate taught programmes are a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.

If your first language is not English, the University sets a minimum English Language proficiency level

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade B (Score: 75)

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