MSc Global Futures: Justice, Development and Sustainability

The Global Futures: Justice, Development and Sustainability course at Royal Holloway University offers deep understanding of the global economy, its societal impacts and how to navigate development and sustainability. This course is interdisciplinary, drawing from politics, economics and geography to fully encompass its ambitious agenda.Course Content: The course covers a broad range of subjects such as globalization, development and inequality, social and political change, policy and governance, and risk and security. It maintains a special focus on sustainability transitions, economies, and societal change. It also considers insights from anthropology, psychology and sociology.Key Modules: Some of the modules include ‘The Politics of Sustainability Transition’, ‘Economies of Global Change’, ‘Practical Sustainability Transition’ and ‘Theory of Environment and Security’. These modules allow students to explore new perspectives and challenges in a rapidly changing world.Future Careers: Career options are diverse for graduates of this course; they could work in non-governmental organisations (NGOs), local and national government, consultancies, or development agencies. Other career opportunities could be in the private sector, such as in multinational corporations or entrepreneurial ventures.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.