Program Overview

Global Studies

Global Studies offers an interdisciplinary education that provides students with the tools to develop a sophisticated understanding of, and creative solutions to, multiple global challenges from climate change to migration and conflict.

Program Overview

The Global Studies program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to address critical global problems.

Graduates of the Global Studies program will be able to:

1. Utilize qualitative and/or quantitative methods to conduct research on major issues of contemporary global significance.
2. Understand policies key to addressing critical global problems, ranging from migration to conflict and climate change.
3. Publicize best practices and innovative findings through teaching, presentations, and publications in various formats.

Ph.D. Program

The Ph.D. program in Global Studies is available for students who wish to pursue advanced research in the field.

College and Location

The Global Studies program is part of the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, located in Dugan Hall Room 203, 883 Broadway St., Lowell, MA, 01854.