Critical Geographies: Power & Inequality MSc

The Master of Science in Critical Geographies: Power & Inequality at University College Dublin is a unique program that focuses on the interdisciplinary exploration of power and inequality. This 1-year degree provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the key theoretical approaches, concepts, and topics in critical geography, including colonialism, globalization, migration, and urbanization. Through their studies, students will acquire an appreciation for the complexities of power and its effects on individuals, groups, and societies around the world. The program also offers hands-on research experience through individual projects or fieldwork placements with local agencies or organizations. Graduates from this program will be uniquely prepared for careers in academia or policy positions with government or non-government organizations. With an interdisciplinary approach to exploring power dynamics, graduates from this program have the potential to make meaningful contributions towards creating more equitable societies in a world increasingly affected by the forces of globalization.