Master of Science Programme in Global Studies

Education facts

Code: SAGLS

<p>Are you interested in globalisation, conflict, and social change? The Master's programme in Global Studies at Lund University offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding some of the most pressing global challenges of our time. </p><p>Throughout the programme, you will explore key cultural, economic, political, and socio-psychological theories that help explain processes of globalisation and transformation. You will learn how globalisation shapes conflict and drives social change, while developing strong analytical and research skills. </p><h3>What you will gain from the programme: </h3><ul><li>You will learn about theories of globalisation and transformation. </li><li>You will develop analytical skills to examine globalisation's connection to conflict and social change. </li><li>You will learn research methods and the theory of science for social sciences. </li><li>You will be able to develop intellectually and build a network of contacts. </li></ul>

Entry requirements

A Bachelor’s degree with a major (i.e. at least 90 ECTS credits) in one of the following social sciences disciplines: Development studies, Gender Studies, Human Geography, Political Science, Social Work, Social Anthropology, Sociology, Sociology of Law or equivalent. English 6 (advanced) proficiency.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Master of Science Programme in Global Studies

  Lund University

  Lund

  Start date: 28 August 2026

  End date: 4 June 2028

  Pace of study: 100 %