Master of Arts in Islands and Small States Studies (Gozo)
Study Discipline: Arts & Humanities
Study Programme Details
City: Msida
Country: Malta
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Part Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site
About this Study Course
The Master of Arts in Islands and Small States Studies (Gozo) is designed to delve into the multifaceted issues faced by small states and island nations, offering a comprehensive understanding while fostering research initiatives. Embracing current trends and future prospects in this domain, the program empowers students to explore and analyze economic, environmental, social, and political challenges through assignments and dissertation projects. Through active engagement and compelling narratives, students embark on a journey of discovery, equipped to tackle real-world complexities with innovative solutions.
Overview
Upon completion of the Master of Arts in Islands and Small States Studies (Gozo), graduates emerge with a profound comprehension of the unique dilemmas and opportunities inherent in small state and island jurisdictions. From environmental sustainability to economic resilience, the program equips students with the skills to navigate complex issues at local, regional, and international levels. By merging theoretical knowledge with practical insights, students learn to tailor policies, forecast climate impacts, and bolster disaster resilience strategies. They emerge as adept negotiators, policy analysts, and advocates for sustainable development, poised to make meaningful contributions to the global community.
Admission Requirements
For more information, please visit respective university web page link.
- ISS5200 Introduction to the Study of Islands and Small States 1: Economic and Environmental Issues
- ISS5210 Introduction to the Study of Islands and Small States 2: Social and Political Issues
- ISS5220 Research Methodology
- ISS5102 Dissertation
- ISS5110 Environmental Law, Policy and Diplomacy with Reference to Small States
- ISS5115 Ecology and Biogeography of Islands
- ISS5120 Climate Change and Small Islands
- ISS5125 Health Systems and Policy in Small States
- ISS5130 Economic Development and Small Island States
- ISS5135 The Small States of the EU
- ISS5140 Disasters and Disaster Risk Preparedness in Small Island States
- ISS5145 Ocean Governance and Small Island States
Non EU Applicants:
Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800
Future Career Outcomes
By the end of the course, you will be able to find career opportunities in international organisations, government departments, teaching at secondary and tertiary levels, and environmental NGOs.
Visa Requirements:
For visa information, please visit Malta page for student visa and student life.
