China & Globalisation

Master

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    London

Our China & Globalisation MSc provides an introduction to the causes and consequences of China’s rise from comparative and global perspectives. It will equip you with the conceptual and research tools necessary for the critical analysis of China’s social and economic trends, and support your understanding of Chinese public policies, business strategies and modes of international cooperation.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.

Key benefits
Offers you a theoretically informed understanding of contemporary China, focusing on the interactions of economic, political and social factors for sustainable development.
A wide range of optional modules which draw on expertise from across King’s.
We accept students from a wide range of academic backgrounds, and previous knowledge of China and Chinese languages is not necessary.
You can substitute one taught module for an internship and a related written assignment where available. Our Internships Office will help in identifying suitable opportunities.

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Location

Start date

London
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Strand, WC2R 2LS

Start date

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Subjects

  • Governance
  • International
  • Global

Course programme

Year 1

Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.

If you are studying the part-time course, you are normally advised to take taught modules to the value of 80 credits in total in your first year (which usually includes at least two required modules). During your second year, you are normally advised to take the final taught module(s) to the value of 40 credits and to submit your dissertation (worth 60 credits).

King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest you keep an eye on this course page for updates.

There are a limited number of spaces available on each optional module, and you will have the opportunity to discuss your choices with your personal tutor.

Required Modules You are required to take the following modules:
  • Chinese Business and Corporate Governance in Global Context (20 credits)
  • Governing China and the Age of Globalisation (20 credits)
  • Dissertation: MSc China and Globalisation (60 credits)
Optional Modules In addition, you are required to take 80 credits from a range of optional modules that may typically include:
  • Chinese Society in a Global World (20 credits)
  • China's International Relations (1949-Present) (20 credits)
  • Government and Governance in Contemporary China (20 credits)
  • China and Global Governance (20 credits)
  • Environment And Health In China (20 credits)
  • Economic Policies & Development in Contemporary China (20 credits)
  • Chinese International Investments (20 credits)
  • Internship (20 credits)

China & Globalisation

Price on request