MA International Relations and World History
Year One of the Two-Year Post-Graduate Programme （Pre-Master)
The First Year of the Two-Year Masters Programme consists of three teaching blocks each of 10 weeks in duration
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MA International Relations and World History This degree programme can be taken full-time in one year or two years.
The programme is divided into modules, worth 20 or 60 credits each.
Students must take 180 credits (60 credits each semester and 60 credits for the dissertation) - in addition to the first year programme for non-direct entry students.
Students must also pass the taught components before proceeding to the dissertation.
Modules
Year 1 Semester 1
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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DS4001
(Compulsory)
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Current Debates in World Politics
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20
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DS4003
(Optional)
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Law in Global Governane
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20
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DS4004(Optional)
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Diplomacy in a Globalised World
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20
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DS4002
(Optional)
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International Political Economy
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20
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Students who wish to follow the ‘History pathway’ have one additional compulsory module:
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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DS4015
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Historical Research
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20
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Year 1
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Semester 2
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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DS4009
(Optional)
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China in International Relations
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20
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DS4006
(Optional)
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Global Development Politics
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20
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N/A
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Options from other Division
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20
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DS4007(Optional)
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Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution
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20
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DS4010
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Dissertation
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60
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Students who wish to follow the ‘History pathway’ have one additional compulsory module:
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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DS4012
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Ningbo in World History
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20
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Students who wish to follow the ‘Non-History pathway’ have one additional compulsory module:
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Code
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Title
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Credits
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DS4005
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Internship
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20
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Detailed Module information can be found through Online Module Catalogue|. Please key in the module title or module code while searching.