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M.S. in Global Studies Launch
CGS Announces Launch of New Master of Science in Global Studies Program, Spring 2026!The Center for Global Studies (CGS) is thrilled to announce the launch of a new Master of Science in Global Studies (MSGS) program, beginning in Fall 2025. This innovative, interdisciplinary...
5-year Bachelor/Master
University of Illinois undergraduate students who wish to take their interests in global studies to the next level, may pursue a 5-year program that supplements their bachelor's degree with an acce
Advising
Each student will work with their advisor to select courses that best suit their individual goals.
UP 427 Digital Stortytelling
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Digital Storytelling explores how storytelling can play a central role in planning education and practice by democratizing knowledge, sharpening critical judgement, and expanding our practical tool
Experience Puerto Rico: A Unique Journey in Sustainable Design
A hands-on course blending multidisciplinary learning and real-world impact. Through lectures and discussions starting January 21, students will explore participatory design methods that bridge campus-community divides.
Over spring break, from March 15–22, students will travel to Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, to collaborate with Casa Pueblo, an internationally recognized grassroots organization pioneering energy independence and sustainability since 1980. This immersive experience offers unparalleled opportunities to engage with local academics, artists, activists, and communities while...
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Global Perspectives on AI
Please join CGS and IASL for the inaugural discussion on AI in Global Perspective:When: Wednesday, October 2, 2024, 9:00 am Central US Time (Chicago)Where: On ZOOM.Register - ...
Global Security
Students aiming for careers in government, and non-governmental commercial or non-profit sectors and interested that deal with matters related to national, international, and global secur
Gender and Public Policy
The Gender and Public Policy track prepares students for leadership in international and domestic careers in government and non-profit agencies that focus on gender and policy issues.
Global Governance
This track will prepare students for leadership in international and domestic careers in non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government, business, and transnational organizations.