Global Arts, Culture and Politics
In the Bachelorâs programme Global Arts, Culture and Politics you will study the greatest challenges facing contemporary society, from climate change to social inequality, through the lens of culture, politics and the arts.
Language of instruction
English
Mode
Full-time
Location
đ Understanding the global challenges of today
Oct27
Bachelor's Week 27-31 Oct
Dec01
Experience Days 1-12 Dec
Why study Global Arts, Culture and Politics at the UvA
Tailor your study programme
How?
In which of our four majors will you specialise: The Human and Artificial Intelligence; Art and Media; Reimagining Sustainability; or Culture and Social Justice?
Unique approach: focus on skills
Why?
You acquire valuable skills to engage actively with global challenges through concrete real-life projects.
Global challenges
How?
Via the framework of cultural sociology, political science and philosophy, and via a broad historical perspective, you will analyse the times we live in and confront the challenges we face.
Amsterdam as your base
Why?
The programme offers many connections with the city of Amsterdam, which is a hub for cultural institutions. You will participate in projects in cooperation with our partners.
Is this programme right for you?
- Focus on your skills.
- Choose one of four unique majors.
- Confront global challenges.
- Study in a vibrant community with an international outlook.
- Choose a world-class education.
Copyright: Io Carpiso
GACP is perfect for students who ask questions and who want to challenge the status quo or find solutions. Itâs for students who desire change and want to help make it happen!Io Carpiso, student Read the interview
Degree certificate
Global Arts, Culture and Politics is an accredited degree programme in Cultural Studies. Upon successful completion of the programme students will receive a legally accredited Bachelor's degree in Cultural Studies and the title Bachelor of Arts (BA).
Dutch-taught track
It is also possible to study Global Arts, Culture and Politics in Dutch.
What does your week look like as a student?
Wondering what your weekly schedule will be at Global Arts, Culture and Politics? Then download the brochure with a sample timetable and additional information about this study.
Facts & Figures
- Degree programme
- BA Cultural Studies
- Type
- Regular study programme
- Mode
- Full-time
- Credits
- 180 ECTS, 36 months
- Language of instruction
- English
- Starts in
- September
- RIO code
- 50004
- Location
- University Quarter
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