Global Political Economy (MA)

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Global Political Economy (MA)

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LSE-Fudan Double Degree in the Global Political Economy of China and Europe

This joint double degree program is offered by Fudan University and London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The program will provide students with a multi-disciplinary analysis of key political and economic processes and problems in Europe and in China, considering them within a global context.

The duration of this program is 24 months full-time. The first year of the program will be spent in the European Institute (https://www.lse.ac.uk/european-institute/) at LSE, where students will study the global political economy of Europe. Students will do their second-year study at the Institute for Global Public Policy (https://www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse/Graduate/Degree-programmes-2021/LSE-Fudan-Double-Degree-in-the-Global-Political-Economy-of-China-and-Europe). Applications will be jointly reviewed and decided by LSE and Fudan. Admitted students must go through a separate process of application to Fudan University under the instructions from Fudan University.

Course Requirements

Year 1 at LSE (Details can be found at LSE website).

Year 2 at Fudan University: Thirty eight (38) credits in total.

Category	Title	Semester	Credits
Basic courses (7 credits)	Chinese Government and Governance	Fall	3
Basic courses (7 credits)	Chinese language I and II	Fall and Spring	4 (2+2)
Core courses (15 credits) (Option to transfer 3 credits from LSE)	Chinese Public Policy	Fall	3
	Global Political Economy	Fall	3
	Global Public Policy	Fall	3
	International Relations of China	Spring	3
	Policy and Program Evaluation	Spring	3
	Political Economy of China	Spring	3
Elective courses (12 credits) (Option to transfer some or all credits from LSE)	Environmental Policy in China	Fall	3
	Corruption and Governance in Comparative Perspective	Fall	2
	Political Economy of Sustainable Development	Spring	2
Academic Activities (2 credits)			2
Social Practices (2 credits)			2

Thesis Requirements

Students are required to write a graduation thesis on a topic relevant to global political economy from the perspective of public policy and governance during second year study in Fudan. Thesis should have the minimum number of 20,000 words.

Degree requirements in Fudan

Student can apply and receive a Certificate of Degree if he/she:

(1)Accomplish all required number of courses in each category, totally at least 38 credits;

(2)GPA of basic courses and core courses is greater than 2.0;

(3)Finish thesis and pass the thesis defense.

(4)Finish all above requirements in up to five years.

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European Institute

London School of Economics

Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 (0)207 849 4646