Global Studies in Sustainable Societies

The Global Studies for Sustainable Societies program tackles pressing global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and increasing emissions, which worsen social inequalities. This interdisciplinary course focuses on social justice, human rights, and climate change, aiming to create positive and lasting change. You will study these issues at local and global levels. Learning how collaboration across borders and decision-making is essential for solutions. The program includes applied research and close interaction with organizations. Allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings. You will learn to use social science methods like data analysis to develop solutions aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the final stage, you will write your thesis in collaboration with an organization from the non-profit, public, or private sectors. Through this program, you will gain practical community development. And sustainable social development knowledge, with current research informing your learning. You can study for one or two years, with options for internships, exchange programs, or electives at partner universities worldwide.

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