BSc (Hons) Leadership for Global Challenges with Year Abroad in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University

Swansea University | Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,650
(c. USD24,956.5)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Gain the expertise, understanding, and analytical capabilities needed to drive transformation and create meaningful impact through Swansea University's BSc Leadership for Global Challenges. This program explores cross-border societal issues, equipping you with the abilities to craft and promote creative, sustainable approaches that can enhance lives worldwide. Designed to cultivate future leaders, the curriculum focuses on pressing global concerns including environmental crises, economic sustainability, population movements, security threats, social disparities, and their worldwide implications.
You'll acquire interdisciplinary knowledge spanning political science, ethics, development research, governance, legal frameworks, business administration, and communications - all integrated to give you holistic insight into major international concerns, policy formation, and techniques for researching and proposing transformative solutions.
Based in the School of Social Sciences yet drawing from diverse disciplines across the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, this distinctive program offers teaching across both Singleton Park and Bay Campuses, providing an unparalleled multidisciplinary perspective on contemporary societal challenges through a leadership lens.

Alongside academic growth, the degree fosters personal and professional development. By refining your leadership and innovation capabilities, you'll be prepared to excel in your future career. Practical application opportunities include placements with organizations such as: The Welsh Government and Senedd, UK Government departments, and both national and international non-governmental organizations


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Our standard requirement is 3 A Levels at grades of ABB (128 UCAS points) or equivalent. All applications will be considered on an individual basis, with GCSE grades, AS Level subjects and grades, work experience, references and personal statements taken into account.
We would be happy to discuss the grade requirements of your offer in more detail, and answer any queries. Please contact Dr Bettina Petersohn.

We also accept a range of advanced level qualifications including: International Baccalaureate 32-33 or higher, BTEC, with results of DDM or better. Please also view our alternative entry requirements to learn more about qualifications such as the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate and Extended Project Qualification, as well as calculating your UCAS Tariff points.

We welcome applications from students from around the world and require evidence of previous study that is equivalent to the entry requirements. Here are the requirements for International students.

For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.0 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.TOEFL (IBT) - 79

Tuition GBP 18,650
Swansea, United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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