- published: 07 Jun 2012
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Global studies, in its broadest definition is the academic study of political, economic, social and cultural relationships of the world. Furthermore, it can also include the study of political and cultural processes, the impacts of globalisation, markets and communications. Global Studies incorporates transnational and local trends in its curriculum. Undertaking a global studies course can also include field work or research in a particular area of interest.
Global studies can also be referred to as world studies, International Studies or International education. However, international education can also refer to the development of educational institutions internationally.