Master of Arts by Research in Chinese Studies
Training Provider: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE
Course Reference: TGS-2015502702
S$69,160
About This Course
The research degree provides training in a particular subject area through independent investigation, study and experimental work, culminating in the submission of a thesis on the research undertaken. An advisor or advisorswill be appointed for each candidate.
What You'll Learn
All students are required to read, and pass minimum of four courses unless exemption has been granted by the University.
Students are encouraged to read more than the minimum required modules; and they are allowed to read modules from other departments.
Masters students are required to read and pass 4 courses, with at least 75% of the total unit requirements obtained from Level 5000 or 6000 courses. Up to 25% of the total unit requirements may be obtained from Level 4000 courses. Students are allowed to read one graduate course offered by another department/faculty.
Students are required to write and submit a Master thesis in Chinese, 60,000 to 135,000 characters.
Students who wish to write their thesis in English must seek the support of the thesis advisor and secure written approval from the Head or Graduate Coordinator.
The coursework requirement includes a compulsory module, Graduate Research Seminar CH6770 that will be graded on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis. This module offers an opportunity to present their research papers.
With the approval of the Department, students may opt for two Independent Study Courses (ISCs). The ISC is designed to enable students to explore an approved topic of the discipline in depth. The student should approach a lecturer to decide on an agreed topic, readings and assignments for the module. A formal written agreement should be drawn up, giving a clear description of the topic, programme of study, assignments, evaluation as well as other pertinent details.
Students are encouraged to read more than the minimum required modules; and they are allowed to read modules from other departments.
Masters students are required to read and pass 4 courses, with at least 75% of the total unit requirements obtained from Level 5000 or 6000 courses. Up to 25% of the total unit requirements may be obtained from Level 4000 courses. Students are allowed to read one graduate course offered by another department/faculty.
Students are required to write and submit a Master thesis in Chinese, 60,000 to 135,000 characters.
Students who wish to write their thesis in English must seek the support of the thesis advisor and secure written approval from the Head or Graduate Coordinator.
The coursework requirement includes a compulsory module, Graduate Research Seminar CH6770 that will be graded on a Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis. This module offers an opportunity to present their research papers.
With the approval of the Department, students may opt for two Independent Study Courses (ISCs). The ISC is designed to enable students to explore an approved topic of the discipline in depth. The student should approach a lecturer to decide on an agreed topic, readings and assignments for the module. A formal written agreement should be drawn up, giving a clear description of the topic, programme of study, assignments, evaluation as well as other pertinent details.
Entry Requirements
An NUS Honours degree (Merit/Second Class and above) or equivalent (e.g., a four-year Bachelor�s degree with at least an average grade of B or equivalent) in the subject.
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