MA Global Challenges - History, Policy and Practice at University of Southampton

Explore the historical contexts that have given rise to the emergencies of today. You’ll analyse past approaches to global challenges and learn ways to influence attitudes and bring about change. Our world faces many challenges, from conflict and sustainability to migration and the preservation of human rights.

Faculty: Arts and Humanities  |  Department: History  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This is a full-time master’s course. You’ll study for 12 months, from September to the following September. You can also study this global challenges degree part-time over two years.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including local government, national government bodies, regional councils, museums, libraries, universities, schools, colleges. Careers directly related to the course include data analyst, project manager, data visualisation specialist, journalist, media communication executive, heritage manager, archivist, social researcher.

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