Global Studies




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Become a critical thinker equipped to tackle complex global challenges with Maastricht University’s Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. This three-year, full-time program adopts a truly interdisciplinary approach, drawing on expertise from six different faculties to provide a comprehensive understanding of the interconnected world we live in.
Unpack Global Issues: Explore a wide range of global issues through five thematic pillars:
- Environment & Economy
- Migration & Citizenship
- Tolerance & Beliefs
- Peace & Justice
- 21st Century Learning
Interdisciplinary Learning: Delve into diverse disciplines like economics, political science, sociology, history, and anthropology to gain a multifaceted perspective on global challenges.
Develop Valuable Skills: Refine your critical thinking, research, analytical, and communication skills. Learn to navigate complex information and formulate well-reasoned arguments. Hone your teamwork and collaboration abilities to work effectively in a globalized environment.
Field Experience: Gain firsthand experience with global issues through a mandatory field study in the Global South. This immersive experience allows you to apply your theoretical knowledge to real-world contexts and develop your global citizenship skills.
Language Training: Enhance your global communication by receiving two years of language training in a language of your choice. This prepares you for international collaboration and potential study abroad opportunities.
Career Preparation: The program equips you with a versatile skillset applicable to diverse career paths in various sectors, including:
- International organizations (NGOs, UN agencies)
- Government agencies
- Research institutions
- International development
- Education
- Media and communication
- Consulting
This program is ideal for students with a keen interest in global affairs, a passion for social justice, and an intellectual curiosity about the world. Graduates emerge as well-rounded global citizens equipped to analyze complex issues, develop innovative solutions, and contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future.
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