The Culture, Environment and Social Change BA Honours at the University of Westminster equips you to critically engage with the defining challenges of our time, from climate change and resource depletion to mass migration and social inequality. You will explore these complex issues through interdisciplinary lenses, examining how historical forces like colonialism and capitalism shape contemporary crises. This course is designed for students keen to understand the evolving relationship between societies and environments globally, and to develop the analytical skills needed to navigate a dynamically changing world.
Studied full-time on campus over three years, you will delve into subjects such as Land, People, Culture; Protests; Global Governance and Development; and The Global Politics of Climate Change. The curriculum emphasizes understanding social and environmental justice through theoretical frameworks and practical application, including opportunities for a work placement in your final year. You will graduate with the knowledge and advocacy skills to pursue careers in policymaking, campaigning, education, government, the arts, or industry, empowered to drive meaningful social change.