Equip yourself with the skills and knowledge needed to understand and analyse key global economic challenges and debates.Explore key themes in contemporary international political economy, such as:the growing tensions between the 'globalising' world economythe traditional nation statethe persistence and causes of povertyThe course is enhanced by the lively debates in this growing field of study, with direct contemporary relevance.We provide rigorous training in areas such as:theories and theorists of international political economythe state in international political economy - international and regional studies politicsresearch training in the study of politicsYou'll have a sound foundation to embark on a career with significant international dimensions. You could also pursue a postgraduate research degree in international political economy studies.