Why study this programme?

Master's specialisation in Global Political Economy 

• Combining economics and political science courses, you will acquire the knowledge you need in order to resolve international policy issues. Interdisciplinary courses will help you grasp the complexity of many of today’s global issues and to get a better grip on the underlying political forces.
• Education and research at Radboud University go hand in hand. Our lecturers are active in academic and applied research and incorporate the latest academic developments and applied issues in their teaching. Being active in academic and applied research, our lecturers incorporate the latest academic developments and practical issues.
• Unique for the Netherlands, our programme is taught by both economists and political scientists.
• The study programme of Political Science has received excellent evaluations (Keuzegids Master's 2022).
• The Political Science Master’s has dual degree programmes with American University (Washington, DC) and the Universities of Bamberg and Glasgow.

Why choose Radboud University

• Our classes are small and interactive, and our professors are easily approachable. There is an open environment where you can easily meet other students.
• Our compact campus in Nijmegen is the greenest and most beautiful in the Netherlands where everything is within walking distance.
• We encourage our students to take a multidisciplinary approach to their studies, and in many cases, you are free to customise your own programme, so you can learn about and research topics that you are passionate about.
• You earn a valuable diploma in an outstanding university system. Furthermore, we stimulate and support the development of your critical skills in order to improve your chances in the job market within your field.

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