International Political Economy and Diplomacy
    Duration48 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 31,920 / Year
    Apply DateJuly 15, 2021
    Next IntakeAugust 24, 2021

    International Political Economy and Diplomacy

    About

    Overview The study of the international economic system provides insight into how it produces and distributes wealth.The study of the international political system provides insight into how institutions and rules govern social and economic development. Because diplomatic negotiations form the basis of new international law, and because diplomacy operates within the framework of extant international law, the study of diplomacy is an important component in the study of international political economy.The bachelor degree in International Political Economy and Diplomacy is offered by the University of Bridgeport. Political economy represents a nexus between politics and economics, and international political economy includes study of the area in which international politics and international economics meet. It represents an investigation of the political basis of economic action and the economic basis of political action. An important additional consideration is the role of international law in circumscribing political and economic activity.Recent graduates of the program have gone on to top graduate programs including Harvard, London, Johns Hopkins, Wisconsin and Columbia. IPED graduates are now working in places such as the UN, major INGOs and in numerous other international organizations and corporations.Learning Outcomes  Students will demonstrate an ability to explain and compare different political and economic systemsStudents will be able to reflect on the role of culture, history and religion in international political economyStudents will be able to explain the role of diplomacy and conflict resolution in international relationsStudents will demonstrate a basic working knowledge of a world language other than one’s mother tongueStudents will demonstrate the ability to use critical thinking in their evaluation of issues and problems in international political economyStudents will demonstrate practical skills in helping resolve global disputes through diplomacy and conflict resolution I want to find another Bachelor Course
    In an era where there is a growing focus on economic diplomacy, UB’s B.A. in International Political Economy and Diplomacy fills a crucial niche. The major at the University of Bridgeport provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the global political economy and with the analytical skills needed to evaluate change and direction.

    Disciplines

    EconomicsPolitical Science

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 75

    Other Requirements

    1An application for admission.  The University accepts both paper and electronic applications, as well as the Common Application<An official high school transcriptSAT or ACT ScoresTwo letters of recommendation(recommended)Personal statement (recommended)

    Fee Information

    International Political Economy and Diplomacy

    University of Bridgeport

    University of Bridgeport

    United States of America

    United States of America, Bridgeport