MSc International Political Economy: An Introduction

In this five minute video, former Programme Director Professor Jeffrey M. Chwieroth will introduce you to International Political Economy (IPE) as a subject area, and explain how it relates to International Relations. He will also explain what you will study in the MSc International Political Economy at LSE, what our students' academic backgrounds are, and what career you might have after you graduate.
The LSE Department of International Relations is one of the oldest as well as largest IR departments in the world, with a truly international reputation. We are ranked 2nd in the UK and 1st in London in the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2020 tables for Politics and International Studies.