BA(Hons) Globalisation: History, Politics, Culture

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: International students applying for undergraduate programs at the University of Brighton are required to have completed their secondary education with a minimum of 60% or above in their respective country's grading system.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6, with no individual component score below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 72, with a minimum score of 10 in each component.
• PTE: A minimum overall score of 56, with no individual score below 51.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Scholarships for International Students at the University of Brighton.

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships provide a significant reduction in tuition fees and are awarded based on academic merit.

International Scholarships: The University of Brighton offers a range of scholarships specifically designed for international students. These scholarships are available for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs and provide financial support towards tuition fees. Eligibility criteria may vary, but they generally consider academic achievement, personal achievements, and contributions to the community.

Santander Scholarships: In collaboration with Santander Universities, the University of Brighton offers scholarships to international students. These scholarships aim to support students in pursuing their academic goals and provide financial assistance to cover tuition fees or living expenses.

Alumni Scholarships: The University of Brighton offers scholarships exclusively for international students who have previously completed a degree program at the university. These scholarships aim to encourage alumni to continue their education and contribute to their professional development.

Country-specific Scholarships: The University of Brighton may offer scholarships specific to certain countries or regions. These scholarships are designed to attract talented students from specific geographic areas and provide them with financial support to pursue their studies at the university.

It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application processes may vary from year to year.

The BA(Hons) Globalisation: History, Politics, Culture program equips graduates with versatile skills applicable to a wide range of careers in global affairs, diplomacy, business, and development. The interdisciplinary nature of the program provides a solid foundation for navigating diverse professional pathways in today's interconnected world.

1. International Relations Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as international relations specialists, working for government agencies, international organizations, or non-profit organizations. They analyze global political trends, contribute to policy development, and engage in diplomatic efforts.

2. Global Development Officer: Many graduates find roles in global development organizations, focusing on poverty alleviation, sustainable development, and human rights advocacy. They may work on international projects, manage programs, and conduct research on development issues.

3. Policy Analyst: With a strong background in global politics and history, graduates can work as policy analysts for think tanks, research institutions, or government departments. They analyze policy implications of global trends and provide recommendations for decision-makers.

4. Cultural Liaison Officer: The understanding of cultural dynamics gained from the program equips graduates for roles as cultural liaison officers in multinational companies, government agencies, or cultural organizations. They facilitate cross-cultural communication and manage international projects.

5. Journalist or Media Analyst: Some graduates pursue careers in journalism or media analysis, reporting on global events and trends. They may work for international news agencies, research firms, or media outlets, providing insights into global political and cultural developments.

6. Academic Researcher or Educator: Graduates can pursue further studies or research positions, exploring globalisation topics in academia. They may also become educators, teaching courses on history, politics, or global studies at universities or secondary schools.

7. Business Consultant: With an understanding of global economic trends and cultural contexts, graduates can work as business consultants, advising companies on international market entry strategies, cultural considerations, and global consumer behavior.

8. NGO Project Coordinator: Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) often seek graduates with expertise in global studies to coordinate international projects related to human rights, environmental sustainability, or social justice.

9. Diplomat or Foreign Service Officer: Graduates interested in diplomacy and international affairs can pursue careers as diplomats or foreign service officers, representing their countries abroad, negotiating agreements, and fostering international cooperation.

10. Global Business Manager: Graduates can work in global business management roles, overseeing international operations, supply chains, or marketing strategies for multinational corporations.