The BA in Global Studies at UVA provides students with an interdisciplinary education that prepares them to understand and address complex global issues. With concentrations in Global Public Health, Security and Justice, Environments and Sustainability, and Global Development, students tailor their studies to their interests. Courses span politics, sociology, environmental science, and language, supported by experiential learning, research, and study abroad. The program fosters critical thinking, intercultural competence, and practical problem-solving skills ideal for careers in global policy, health, humanitarian work, or graduate study.
Mapping access to maternal health services in sub-Saharan Africa using WHO datasets
Developing a climate justice education campaign for high school students
Comparative policy study on refugee resettlement in Germany and the United States
Field research proposal to assess water insecurity in peri-urban India
Podcast series on youth activism and environmental policy reform in Latin America
Designing a global citizenship training module for humanitarian aid workers
Data visualization project on income inequality trends across OECD countries
Research on post-conflict reconciliation models in Rwanda and Bosnia
Evaluating international NGO effectiveness in disaster relief coordination
Creating a food sovereignty toolkit for local communities affected by global trade
Storymapping indigenous environmental knowledge in Amazonian river communities
Study abroad photojournalism project documenting cultural resilience in Southeast Asia
Building a mobile app to support language access for global health campaigns
Thesis on the geopolitics of vaccine diplomacy during global pandemics
Ethnographic study of labor migration patterns and gendered impacts
Writing policy recommendations for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Researching water privatization and public health in urban South Africa
Designing an interactive educational platform on climate migration
Simulating global summit negotiations on carbon emissions and trade
Creating a cross-disciplinary curriculum on peace and conflict resolution
Solve global challenges and engage cross-culturally in UVA’s Global Studies BA program.
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