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Living in a Connected World: The Challenges and Opportunities of Global Citizenship

Want to make a difference in the world? Find out what global citizenship means, and how your actions can create positive change.

2 weeks

3 hours per week

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What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to...

  • Discover why today’s interconnected world requires us all to be critical global citizens. What would it take for you to be one?
  • Develop your intercultural skills so you can engage with other cultures and worldviews constructively and thoughtfully.
  • Reflect on the challenges of globalisation and practice analysing complex real-world issues that affect you.
  • Investigate the role your own education can have in training and developing you as someone who makes a difference to the world.
  • Take effective action based on deep self-awareness and understanding of different perspectives.