Master of Global Studies
Explore contemporary global issues and transnational dynamics at the University of Auckland.
Best for:Best for graduates in arts, science, or global studies seeking advanced interdisciplinary insight into international affairs and social change.
Overview
The Master of Global Studies at the University of Auckland is an interdisciplinary postgraduate programme tailored for graduates with a background in arts, science, or global studies. Students critically engage with pressing international challenges, including human rights, environmental sustainability, inequality, and indigenous issues. The curriculum encourages exploration of complex societal transformations such as globalisation, transnationalism, and shifting global labour markets. Candidates complete rigorous coursework designed to deepen their analytical understanding of contemporary global phenomena.
What you'll do
- Engage with contemporary global issues through multidisciplinary coursework
- Examine the socio-economic and cultural impacts of globalisation and anti-globalisation movements
- Investigate human rights, inequality, and transnationalism from critical perspectives
- Study Māori, Pacific, and Indigenous issues within regional and global contexts
- Analyze developments in global labour markets and cultural industries
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor of Global Studies, Bachelor of Arts, or Bachelor of Science in a relevant major
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: English
Instruction: English
- Foundational knowledge in global studies, arts, or relevant science disciplines
- Critical thinking and analytical skills regarding social and political issues
- Capacity for independent academic research and writing
- Completion of an approved bachelor's degree in a relevant major
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- Bachelor's degree transcripts
- Proof of identity
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