Postgraduate by Coursework
The School of History, Politics, and Strategic Studies offers the following master’s degrees by coursework:
Master of Arts (Malaysian History) | |
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Duration | 2 years |
Compulsory Courses | Historical Research Methodology |
Malay Philosophy and Thought | |
Malay Historiography | |
Formation of a Nation State | |
Malaysian International Relations | |
Early Commerce | |
Seminar in Selected Research | |
Elective courses | History of Settlements and Cities |
Islam and the Malay World | |
Migration, Labor, and Malaysian Society | |
Malaysian Administration and Law | |
Malaysian Economy and Development | |
Graduation requirement | Thesis |
Master of Social Sciences (Political Science) | |
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Duration | 2 years |
Compulsory Courses | Research Methodology in Political Science |
Theories of Political Science | |
Political Philosophy and Ideology | |
International Politics | |
Political Economy | |
Comparative Politics | |
Malaysian Political Theory | |
Elective courses | Public Policy and Administration |
Globalization and Governance | |
Environmental Politics and Governance | |
Gender and Politics | |
Political Theory and Islamic Administration | |
Political Risk Analysis | |
Graduation requirement | Thesis |
Master of Social Sciences (Strategic and Security Analysis) | |
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Duration | 2 years |
Compulsory Courses | Research Methodology in Strategic and Security Studies |
Approaches to Strategic and Security Studies | |
Contemporary International Relations | |
Globalization and International Security Issues | |
Malaysian National Security Issues | |
Major Security Issues of the Asia Pacific | |
Comparative Defense Policies | |
Elective courses | International Crisis Management |
Evolution of Strategic Thought | |
Seminar on Current International Security | |
War and the International Humanitarian Law | |
Ethnicity | |
Graduation requirement | Thesis |
Master of Social Sciences (East Asian Studies) | |
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Duration | 2 years |
Compulsory Courses | Research Methodology |
International Relations in East Asia | |
Economic Development in East Asia | |
The Great Powers in East Asia | |
ASEAN and East Asian Regionalism | |
East Asian Language (Level 1) | |
East Asian Language (Level 2) | |
Elective courses | Trade and Finance in East Asia |
Non-traditional Security Issues in East Asia | |
Modern History of East Asia | |
Current Issues in East Asia | |
Government and Political Systems in East Asia | |
Graduate Seminar in East Asia | |
Graduation requirement | Thesis |