

Global Studies University
About
Global Studies University focuses on postgraduate interdisciplinary education and research in global and regional studies. Its initial programs include a PhD in Global Studies and an M.A. in Global African Studies, the latter offered in collaboration with The Africa Institute. The university's academic model is designed to be a network of specialised, semi-independent institutions dedicated to studying different global regions. The university is located in the historic Al Manakh neighborhood of Sharjah, a location that blends cultural heritage with modern facilities. This placement provides a unique environment for students focused on cultural and global studies.
AccreditationOfficial recognition that the institution meets certain standards of quality.
Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), UAE
HousingAvailability of on-campus or affiliated student accommodation.
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How to Apply to Global Studies University
Apply to Global Studies University through UAE College — upload your documents once and apply to multiple universities simultaneously. Global Studies University has waived application fees for UAE College applicants.





