Awarded and developed by University of London (UOL), UK. Lead College, London School of Economics and Political Science. What does this programme entail? This programme builds on some core economic theories and key concepts of modern political thought. You will be introduced to an in-depth analysis of the global international economy and in the field of comparative politics. Emphasis is on microeconomics, macroeconomics, understanding the present state of democracy and the democratization processes as well as different levels of political analysis and public choice. Although this degree combination is being introduced for the first time, the modules are not new and have been available to students in other degrees in Economics or Politics and International Relations. This joint honours degree provides a particularly strong combination of study, as the interplay between economics and the process of government that is central to political life. This programme is ideal for those who wish to pursue a career in the field of finance and government. International trade system is not just purely economics. The knowledge of how politics are will be beneficial for you in the long run. Graduates of this programme will be better prepared for a career in relevant ministries, international organisations, and business. Graduates can become a journalist, media practitioner, media research analyst/consultant, risk & security analyst/consultant, corporate strategy & planning executive/consultant, or have an overseas posting as country manager. The degree will prepare students for a more globalised world where politics and economics are interconnected.

Job Prospects Graduates of this programme will be better prepared for a career in relevant ministries, international organisations, and business. Graduates can become a journalist, media practitioner, media research analyst/consultant, risk & security analyst/consultant, corporate strategy & planning executive/consultant, or have an overseas posting as country manager. The degree will prepare students for a more globalised world where politics and economics are interconnected.