Global Citizenship (study alongside other courses)

Global Citizenship is a non-degree program at Bath Spa University for students who want to study alongside other courses. This one-year program is taught in English and helps students develop a deeper understanding of global issues.

The curriculum focuses on global citizenship, helping students develop skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication. Students will explore various subjects, including human rights, sustainability, and cultural diversity, through interactive discussions and hands-on activities.

After completing this program, students can pursue careers such as International Development Officer, Human Rights Advocate, Sustainability Consultant, Cultural Advisor, or Global Policy Analyst. They can work with organizations, governments, or non-profits that focus on global issues and community development.

Bath Spa University, England, is a creative and student-centered institution that has grown since its establishment in 1975 to welcome around 8,450 students across diverse disciplines. With some 66 program options, the university is known for strengths in arts, creative industries, education and humanities, offering a blend of practical studio work and academic study. Its location in and around the historic city of Bath provides a culturally rich backdrop for learning and creative practice.

The university emphasizes small-group teaching, studio-led learning and collaborative projects that connect students with local and national creative industries. Facilities include specialist studios, performance spaces and media labs that support hands-on learning and portfolio development. Course structures often include placements, live briefs and industry partnerships designed to develop professional skills and networks before graduation.

International students benefit from targeted support services, orientation programs and academic advising to help them settle and succeed. Bath's compact city centre and cultural amenities make it easy to engage in student life while accessing opportunities for internships and creative collaborations. For students seeking an arts-focused education with practical experience and strong links to the creative sector, Bath Spa University offers a supportive environment to develop skills and career pathways.