MSc Asian Studies

With a focus on comparative politics, international relations and economics, the MSc (Asian Studies) programme is designed to help students: Obtain the necessary empirical knowledge and analytical perspectives required to become leaders in various professions related to Asian affairs, Develop an in-depth understanding of the dynamic changes and new trends in Asia, using approaches rooted in the disciplines of history, comparative politics, international relations, and economicsUnder this programme, students are instantly connected and attuned to the latest developments in the region with ample opportunities to meet foreign policymakers and prominent Asian specialists from think tanks, non-profit organisations and universities throughout the world. Students will also have the opportunity to acquire new linguistic skills by taking Bahasa Indonesia, Mandarin, Korean or Japanese language classes. The cutting edge knowledge and skills offered in this programme will benefit students in their professional careers in the private or public sector.