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: 57 How the Schistosoma mansoni parasite manipulates its hosts' genomes Ongoing Sustainable and healthy school food environments in Brazil Completed Maximising UK Adaptation to Climate Change (MACC) Hub Ongoing Equitable Climate Adaptation Pathways for the Precariously Housed (PATH) Ongoing Spirits and Sources: How spiritual seekers embrace belief and build community Ongoing Deterrence and the criminalisation of irregular migration Completed Doing good, growing strong: Catalysing economic and social impact in Jordan Ongoing Catching a Wave Ongoing Developing SustaINable Skills for DesiGners in additive manufacturing (SING) Ongoing Governing immersive biomedical tech, health and human rights in the Metaverse Ongoing Resource-smart food production and consumption Completed Mainstreaming gender for energy security Completed 1 2 3 4 5 ❯ 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