Global Politics and Human Rights
Politics & Policy
A course by
University of Auckland
Develop a strong understanding of global politics, law and human security.


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Understand complex global challenges
Gain familiarity with the connected and complex challenges currently affecting the world in the spheres of politics, law, and human security.

Assess strategies and goals of global actors
Learn to evaluate goals and strategies adopted by global entities, including governments and NGOs.

Preparedness for leadership
Build research, language, and practical knowledge for leadership roles in sectors such as foreign affairs, NGOs, international media, education, and tourism.
What You're Signing Up For
This course area enables students to become familiar with the challenges affecting the world, including exposure to law, politics, and related subjects. Students learn to assess the strategies and goals of global entities like governments and NGOs. Graduates will be prepared for leadership roles with strong research, language, and regional knowledge skills.
Course Content
- Global politics
- Law
- Human security
- Research skills
- International relations
- Strategy analysis of global actors
- Practical knowledge in global affairs

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Foreign Affairs
NGOs
International Media
Education
Tourism

Future employment opportunities might be
Leadership roles in foreign affairs
Roles in NGOs
Positions in international media
Careers in education
Careers in tourism


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