12 monthsProgramme duration
22,506 USDTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History stresses the importance of a global perspective in the study of history, achieved through comparative and cross-cultural research methods. An understanding of such an approach is essential to the study of Integrated Humanities or Liberal (Arts) Studies.
Objectives:
- Appreciate Hong Kong’s people and culture
- Learn more about modern China, particularly in the context of China’s development as a rising world power
- Understand the challenges and opportunities relating to globalization
- View Chinese history through global lens, and likewise understand global events from a Chinese perspective
- Apply historical knowledge to contemporary issues
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The M.A. Programme in Comparative and Public History stresses the importance of a global perspective in the study of history, achieved through comparative and cross-cultural research methods. An understanding of such an approach is essential to the study of Integrated Humanities or Liberal (Arts) Studies.
Objectives:
- Appreciate Hong Kong’s people and culture
- Learn more about modern China, particularly in the context of China’s development as a rising world power
- Understand the challenges and opportunities relating to globalization
- View Chinese history through global lens, and likewise understand global events from a Chinese perspective
- Apply historical knowledge to contemporary issues
Admission Requirements
For a Taught Master’s Programme other than the Executive Master of Business Administration (Executive M.B.A.) Programme, the applicant shall have:
- graduated from a recognized university and obtained a bachelor’s degree, normally with honours not lower than Second Class or achieving an average grade of not lower than “B”; or
- completed a course of study in a tertiary educational institution and obtained professional or similar qualifications equivalent to a bachelor’s degree.
In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants should
- submit a written statement explaining the purpose of their application (about 800 words in Chinese or 1,000 words in English); and
- may be required to attend an interview.
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