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- Global Challenges - History, Policy, Practice MA
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Avenue Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
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. On this 1-year MA, you’ll engage critically with some of the biggest problems in the world to learn to develop solutions for both the present and future.
We'll assess your knowledge through: independent project portfolio, assessed essays, video essays, podcasts, policy briefs, media article, lesson plan and exhibit plan.
Modules
Tuition fees
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- Albania
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- Angola
- Antigua & Barbuda
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- Australia
- Austria
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- East Timor
- Ecuador
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- England
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada
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- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
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- Hong Kong
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- Iceland
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- Kenya
- Kiribati
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- Kosovo
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- Luxembourg
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- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
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- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
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- Rwanda
- San Marino
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- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
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- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- St Vincent
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- St. Lucia
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad & Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
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- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
£ 25,400per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
17th
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Campus address
University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
13th out of 72 2
17th out of 90 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 210144 68%23rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10086.0 86%7th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.20 80%28th
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Entry standards
/ Max 204152 74%21st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10074.0 74%23rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 53.14 79%59th
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