MSc Global Ethics and Justice

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

• Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 50%-60% or equivalent.
• English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
  • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
  • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 20 in Listening, 21 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
  • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 67 with no individual score below 64.
• Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

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

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

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.

The University of Birmingham offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support students with their studies. 

1. Academic Scholarships: These are awarded to students who achieve outstanding academic results. The scholarship amount varies depending on the course and level of study.
2. Sports Scholarships: These are awarded to students who excel in sports. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees and accommodation.
3. International Scholarships: These are awarded to international students who demonstrate academic excellence. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees and provides a maintenance allowance.
4. Subject-specific Scholarships: These are awarded to students studying certain subjects. The scholarship amount and eligibility criteria vary depending on the subject.

The University of Birmingham provides excellent facilities, is highly ranked, and offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to support students.

Graduates of the MSc Global Ethics and Justice program are equipped with valuable skills and knowledge that are highly relevant in various career paths. 

1. Human Rights Advocacy: Graduates can work for human rights organizations, advocating for the rights of vulnerable populations and promoting social justice.

2. Policy Analysis: Graduates may pursue careers in policy analysis and research, providing ethical insights for governments, NGOs, and international organizations.

3. International Development: Graduates can contribute to international development efforts, working on projects that aim to reduce poverty and promote equality.

4. Ethical Consultancy: Graduates can work as ethical consultants, advising businesses and organizations on ethical practices and responsible decision-making.

5. Academic Pursuits: Graduates can opt for further studies and pursue academic careers, conducting research and teaching in the field of global ethics and justice.

6. Social Advocacy: Graduates can engage in social advocacy and community development, striving for positive change and inclusive societies.