The Master’s Degree in Global Political Economy and Development at the University of Cuneo offers a unique blend of theoretical and practical knowledge to help you understand the complex relationships between politics, economics, and development. This program is designed to equip you with the skills and expertise needed to analyze and address the challenges of global development in the 21st century.
Program Overview
The Global Political Economy and Development program is a two-year, full-time master’s degree that provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the interconnections between global politics, economics, and development. The program is taught by renowned experts in the field, who draw on their research and professional experience to provide students with a rich and nuanced understanding of global development.
Course Structure
The program consists of 12 modules, which cover topics such as:
- Globalization and Development
- International Political Economy
- Development Policy and Practice
- Global Governance and Institutions
- Poverty and Inequality
- Economic Development and Growth
- Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
Students will also have the opportunity to complete a research-based thesis or a professional project, allowing them to apply their knowledge and skills to real-world problems.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Global Political Economy and Development program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in a wide range of fields, including:
- International organizations and agencies
- Government ministries and departments
- Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
- Private sector companies
- Research institutions and think tanks