PostgraduateMSc

Global Challenges (Online Learning)

Name: Global Challenges (Online Learning)
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The University of Edinburgh

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3 yearsDuration

N/ATuition Fee

£33,500Avg. Graduate Salary

N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by The University of Edinburgh, the MSc Global Challenges (Online Learning) provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year part-time structure. With over 8 billion people on earth and rising, how can we all live well without compromising the life support systems of our planet? This unique and cutting-edge programme will enable you to tackle global problems in a multidisciplinary way. It will equip you to address causes, consider preventative approaches, and implement suitable responses. A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £29,000 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Systems Thinking and Global Interconnectedness

Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability

Geopolitics and International Development

Public Health in Global Contexts

Migration

Conflict and Humanitarian Crises

Urban Systems and Sustainable Development

Research Methods for Global Problem-Solving

Applied Global Challenges Project

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	7	6.5	6.5	6.5	6.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — The University of Edinburgh

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£28,000	£33,500	£40,000
3 years	£25,000	£32,000	£38,500
5 years	£30,500	£40,000	£55,000

Official Data

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💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working

15%Work & Study

90%Professional Jobs

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