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MSc Development Studies (Contemporary India Pathway)
Overview
We welcome applications from those who have worked in a broad field of development, but also from students without relevant work experience who can demonstrate a strong interest in, and understanding...Read more
The programme offers an introduction to the fascinating and fast-changing dimensions of China today. It provides a broad grounding in Chinese society, politics and culture and is the only one-year Masters...Read more
This is a twelve-month programme offered jointly by the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA) and the Faculty of Oriental Studies that combines courses about Japan, an intensive language programme,...Read more
Programme overview
As a student on this programme, you will explore the development of East Asia within the wider context of global economy and development. You will examine the opportunities, challenges...Read more
Programme description
This programme is based at the University’s Scottish Centre for Chinese Studies, which has an international reputation for research excellence in modern Chinese literature, media and mass culture. ...Read more
The MSc in Modern South Asian Studies is a new 12-month, taught masters course, offered jointly by the Faculty of Oriental Studies and the School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies. ...Read more
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The Korean peninsula lies at the centre of landmark geopolitical developments in the early 21st century. North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme and tensions between the two Koreas...Read more
Research profile
The Korean peninsula lies at the centre of landmark geopolitical developments in the early 21st century. North Korea’s nuclear weapons programme and tensions between the two Koreas serve...Read more
Research profile
Scotland’s engagement with China is set to become even stronger, particularly in light of Scotland’s China Strategy. Given this, and the international standing of our Scottish Centre...Read more
Research profile
First taught at Edinburgh in 1976, Japanese has developed to encompass a thriving postgraduate research programme. Covering a wide spectrum of interests, it also allows for joint supervision,...Read more
Programme description
Offering two years of study (double that of most masters programmes) and a part-funded six-month placement at Fudan University’s prestigious International Cultural Exchange School,...Read more
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The last 20 years have been a period of transition for Japan.
The abrupt end in the early 1990s of Japan’s seemingly unstoppable economic growth plunged the nation into two decades...Read more
Programme description
With two of the world’s leading economic powers situated in East Asia, and a huge potential for both regional conflict and cooperation, studying East Asian Relations is as relevant...Read more