You’ll have the chance to specialise in one of four areas of Global Challenges, all informed by cutting edge research on a variety topics. These complementary strands have been selected not only because they all represent pressing issues faced by the international community, but also because of Brunel’s existing and emerging expertise in these areas. Our courses are grounded in the latest academic research and you’ll be taught by lecturers who are internationally renowned. As what you’ll learn is closely aligned to our research expertise, you’ll be the first to benefit from their work. Global Challenges covers a diverse range of topics from health challenges in developing countries to the impact of globalization on transportation. Our commitment to research means you’ll graduate ready to tackle the challenges to the global economy and our society. Research activities Learn more about research degrees at Brunel Get ready to apply Research projects Total number of results : 33 out of 33 Mitigating plastic waste in Indonesia Ongoing Catching a Wave Ongoing Mainstreaming gender for energy security Ongoing Leveraging millets enterprises for women's economic empowerment Ongoing Equipping Lesotho’s teachers for rural primary schools Ongoing Evolution of religious and secular medical treatments Ongoing Pandemic crisis prediction and management Ongoing Grown up - children from military families Ongoing Grenfell, COVID-19 and digital technology Ongoing The Covid-19 pandemic and the emergence of anti-lockdown sentiments Ongoing Multigenerational living in London Ongoing Sustainable and healthy school food environments in Brazil Ongoing 1 2 3 ❯ Fully-funded studentships Our funded studentships become available at different times of the year. Please keep checking our page regularly to see the latest funded opportunities. We also advertise all our funded studentships as soon as they become available on the @BrunelResearch twitter account. View all studentships