Global Political Economy (Online)

Course Overview

The MA Global Political Economy (Online) at King's College London, University of London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding society. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 2-year full-time structure. This Global Political Economy MA is an interdisciplinary online programme that explores the interactions of political, economic, and social forces in a global context, and how they are transforming our world. Such forces include individual states and international organisations like the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. It also extends to transnational social movements, such as the global climate movement and mass mobilisations against authoritarian rulers. Home/uk fees are £20,550 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £37,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

Study mode: 100% online Duration: 2 years, part time Next start date: September 2026 Application deadline: TBC Intakes: January and September Tuition fees: £20,550* (funding options and instalments are available)

Graduate Outcomes

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