About the course

BA Global Social Challenges is a first-of-its-kind transdisciplinary programme in the School of Social Sciences at The University of Manchester. The central aim of this programme is to equip students with skills to understand and tackle challenges that result in globally significant harms. Contemporary global challenges include complex issues such as

　　Social injustice,

　　conflicts and violence,

　　climate change,

　　the migration and displacement of people. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: GB£80,000

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2024	Manchester
Semester (September), 2025	Manchester

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Manchester

A-level

　　ABB

　　We do not accept two A/S Levels grades in place of one A Level.

　　We accept the Level 3 Diploma in Financial Studies (DipFS) as equivalent to an A-level if taken alongside two full A-levels that are in different subject areas of the Diploma.

　　AS-level

　　AS level results are not considered as part of the standard admissions process at The University of Manchester.

　　International Baccalaureate

　　34 points overall. 6,5,5 in Higher Level subjects.

　　IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6 in each subset

　　TOEFL iBT - 90

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

　　Overall IELTS band score

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 90.0

　　

Application deadline:

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Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at University of Manchester. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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