Global Ethics and Justice (Distance Learning)

University of Birmingham

Postgraduate MSc Distance learning (full-time) 1 Year Philosophy

Global Ethics and Justice (Distance Learning) MSc is a postgraduate degree at University of Birmingham, based in Birmingham, taught distance learning (full-time) over 1 year.

About this course

Prepare for your future at the forefront of global justice. Expand your knowledge of key global issues including international trade, climate change and terrorism.

You'll gain experience applying ethical theories to real-world situations which will prepare you for a PhD or a rewarding career in international affairs.

You'll learn from our philosophy experts who research across subject boundaries in academic and practical settings. Their specialisms include: health and wellbeing, climate change and the environment, human rights and global justice, war and intervention, bioethics, and gender justice.

- Gain practical experience by taking part in a placement with an organisation of your choice, such as a Non-Government Organisation (NGO).

- Write a practice-based dissertation which responds to real world problems so you can prepare for your future career.

- Learn from philosophy experts who explore current ethical issues and how ethical theories impact our everyday lives.

- Join a diverse online community from around the world. Access virtual learning resources to discuss course content with your fellow students and tutors.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Distance learning (full-time) Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Birmingham

Distance learning (part-time)

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Birmingham

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Distance learning (full-time)
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Birmingham
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Philosophy