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School of Global Studies

Global Governance of Migration (815F8)

Global Governance of Migration and Refugees

Module 815F8

Module details for 2025/26.

30 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module learning outcomes

Understand how migrants and refugees are governed, and how this varies across the world

Explain how politics shapes migration policies, and how policies affect migrants and refugees

Use key theories and concepts to explain migration policies and governance

Critically reflect on how migrants and refugees are governed

TypeTimingWeighting
Essay (5000 words)Semester 1 Assessment Week 2 Thu 16:00100.00%
Timing

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Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

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Autumn SemesterLecture1 hour11111111111
Autumn SemesterSeminar2 hours11111111111

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