Global Challenges

About this course

Global challenges, from climate change and inequality to migration and democratic backsliding, do not fit neatly within single disciplines. Understanding them requires the capacity to draw on social science, natural science, policy analysis, and cultural knowledge simultaneously, thinking across the boundaries that academic departments usually maintain. A degree designed around this insight prepares graduates not just with knowledge about specific issues but with the intellectual flexibility to engage with complex problems as they arise. At Brunel University London, this three-year full-time programme draws on research-led teaching from across the social and natural sciences, as well as on Brunel's longstanding expertise in professional and applied education. You will engage with questions in politics, society, culture, environment, and development, developing critical perspectives that

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 45% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 65 / 100Web and Multimedia Design Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 45 / 100Media Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →

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