Master of Global Studies
Gain expertise in navigating complex global challenges through interdisciplinary study and practical engagement in Wellington.
Best for:Best for students seeking to develop professional expertise in international relations and global policy through practical, network-oriented learning.
Overview
The Master of Global Studies (MGS) at Victoria University of Wellington is an interdisciplinary programme designed to equip students with the knowledge and intercultural competence required to address cross-sector global issues. Students will explore diverse fields to better understand the complexities of international challenges. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, offering opportunities for hands-on learning with various Wellington-based organizations. Participants will gain access to extensive professional networks, including government agencies, diplomatic corps, and international organizations. This programme is scheduled to commence in 2027.
What you'll do
- Engage in interdisciplinary coursework focused on global issues and cross-sector challenges.
- Develop intercultural competence through academic and practical training.
- Participate in hands-on learning opportunities with local Wellington-based organizations.
- Leverage professional networks within government and diplomatic sectors.
- Navigate complex international policy environments through research and analysis.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master of Global Studies
Language: English proficiency required for academic study
Instruction: English
- Academic background suitable for postgraduate study
- Interest in international affairs and global policy
- Capacity for interdisciplinary research and analysis
Funding & terms
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Interested applicants should visit the university's official course page to review admission requirements. Applications are submitted through the university's online portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
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