Political Economy of the Middle East
Master
In London
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Courtauld Institute of Art
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Woodhouse College
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Sir George Monoux College
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University College London
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Haringey Sixth Form College
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Hackney Community College
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Westminster Kingsway College
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Description
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Type
Master
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Location
London
The Political Economy of the Middle East MA is an interdisciplinary course that introduces students to political economy from a wide range of academic disciplines. The course has a strong emphasis on helping students think critically, creatively and effectively about promoting social justice, equality, democracy, sustainability and social change through political economy.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
Unique in combining the study of political economy and Middle Eastern studies.
Enables you to analyse the political economy of the Middle East from a variety of different perspectives.
Provides a strong intellectual and methodological foundation for further research.
Develop your communication skills by presenting and disseminating research in written and oral forms, to classmates, tutors, and the wider academic community.
Vibrant research community, designated as a Centre of Excellence in Middle Eastern Studies.
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Course programme
Year 1
Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant courses of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on this course page for updates.
Required ModulesYou are required to take the following modules:
- Political Economy of the Middle East: Theory & Practice (40 credits)
- Dissertation (60 credits)
The Dissertation includes 24 hours of research methods training spread out over terms 1 and 2.
Optional Modules
In addition, you are required to take four modules (totalling 80 credits) from a range of optional modules that may include:
- The US & The Middle East: Intervention And Mediation Since 1945 (20 credits)
- Political Economy of Authoritarianism in the Middle East (20 credits)
- States, markets and people in the contemporary Middle East (20 credits)
- Any Level 7 (Master’s) modules offered in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies, including those listed above
- Up to 40 credits of Level 7 (Master's) modules offered in other departments or institutes at King's, subject to approvals
- One Level 7 language module (20 credits) from the Modern Language Centre.
If you are a part-time student, you will take Political Economy of the Middle East: Theory & Practice and two optional modules in your first year. In your second year, you will take your dissertation module and a further two optional modules.
Political Economy of the Middle East
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Courtauld Institute of Art
Master London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Woodhouse College
A Level London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Sir George Monoux College
A Level London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
University College London
Postgraduate London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Haringey Sixth Form College
A Level London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Hackney Community College
A Level London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Westminster Kingsway College
Course London / Classroom-basedPrice on request
See all