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BASc Global Challenges

Brunel University of London

Institution
Brunel University of London
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Global Challenges BASc (Hons)
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
GL01
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB IB: International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 2 or HL 2

About this course

BASc (Hons) in International Development with Economics. Core topics include Data Analysis and Research Methods. The programme offers an optional placement year and includes a dissertation. Students undertake group-based applied research projects through the Contemporary Challenges module.

Modules

  • Contemporary Challenges
  • Fundamentals of the Social Sciences
  • Special Subjects A
  • Special Subjects B
  • Researching Your World
  • Responses to Global Challenges
  • Climate Change
  • Sustainable Development and Political Ecology
  • Ecosystem Stressors
  • National Security Intelligence
  • Climate Politics
  • Insurgency and Counter-insurgency
  • Colonialism, Migration and Global Racism
  • Digital Culture
  • Global Challenges in Practice
  • Dissertation
  • Cities, Culture and Social Change
  • Climate Justice in a Changing World
  • Digital Media, Social Movements and Change
  • Environment and Sustainability
  • Global Development: Critical Perspectives
  • Global Migration
  • International Development: Politics and Policy
  • Lawyers, Guns and Money: Making the Modern World System
  • Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking
  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism
  • War and Humanitarianism