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: 41 Education systems, aspiration and learning in remote rural settings Completed 21st century poachers: How intelligence experts are helping save the rhino REF 2021 Business brains helping Uganda dairy farmers milk it REF 2021 Does migration contribute to health inequality? Ongoing Pandemic crisis prediction and management Ongoing Explaining the causes of atheism and non-belief Ongoing Primary school children’s responses to food waste at school Completed Understanding Covid experiences of migrants living in the UK Ongoing Social, ecological, political, and cultural implications of extinction Completed Increasing accessibility through mobile vaccination Ongoing Leveraging millets enterprises for women's economic empowerment Ongoing Resource-smart food production and consumption Completed 1 2 3 4 ❯ Fully-funded studentships An automatic simulation development approach for agent-based (migration) modelling 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