The Globalization and Cities MSc explores the intersections of globalization and urbanization by examining the changing nature and roles of cities within wider processes of global transformation relating to the global economy, global culture and media, and international politics. Our Globalization and Cities MSc critically evaluates theories, processes and outcomes of globalization and globalized urbanization, drawing on the strength of Loughborough University’s research specialisms, notably its founding role in the establishment of the highly acclaimed Globalization and World Cities (GaWC) Research Network. At Loughborough University we are recognised as world leaders for research in this field, with this ground-breaking, multi-disciplinary master’s programme combining the expertise of geographers, social and political scientists, and business analysts to provide students with a unique opportunity to examine globalized urbanization. The Globalization and Cities MSc explores the intersections of globalization and urbanization by examining the changing nature and roles of cities within wider processes of global transformation relating to the global economy, global culture and media, and international politics. This holistic approach to understanding globalization and cities gives the programme its unique appeal. It is relevant for a wide variety of careers within public, private or third-sector companies, ranging from national and international businesses to city governments, urban consultancies and think tanks and non-governmental organizations. The Globalization and Cities MSc is also designed for those of you who wish to progress to a research degree in this field. Globalization and Cities MSc has been designed for recent graduates as well as business people, government and voluntary sector employees, planners, teachers and local community representatives who are interested in extending their knowledge and skills in this field. Our Globalization and Cities MSc is relevant for a wide variety of careers within public, private or third-sector companies, ranging from national and international businesses to city governments, urban consultancies and think-tanks and non-governmental organizations. The programme is also designed for students wishing to progress to a research degree in this field.