LSE-PKU Double Degree in MSc International Affairs
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Classification scheme for the award of a taught master's degree (four units)
Exam sub-board local rules
Two-year programme. Students take the first year at Peking University, and the second year at LSE as follows.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Programme Code: TMINAF
Department: International History
For students starting this programme of study in 2018/19
Paper 1 |
The following compulsory course: | |
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HY400 Crisis Decision-Making in War and Peace 1914-2003 (1.0) # | |
Paper 2 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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IR412 International Institutions (1.0) | |
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IR415 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0) # (not available 2019/20) | |
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IR418 International Politics: Asia & the Pacific (1.0) | |
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IR429 Economic Diplomacy (1.0) | |
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IR431 European Union Policy Making in a Global-Context (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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IR433 The International Politics of EU Enlargement (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
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IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5) | |
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IR439 Diplomacy (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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IR447 Political Economy of International Labour Migration (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
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IR467 Global Environmental Politics (0.5) | |
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IR468 The Political Economy of Trade (0.5) | |
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IR480 Globalisation and the State in Developing Countries (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the list below, not already taken under Paper 2: | |
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GV479 Nationalism (1.0) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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HY422 Presidents, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy, from Roosevelt to Reagan, 1933-89 (1.0) | |
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HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War, 1939-91 (1.0) (not available 2019/20) | |
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HY432 From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: the End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1999 (1.0) | |
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HY434 The Rise and Fall of Communism in Europe 1917-1990 (1.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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HY435 Political Islam: From Ibn Taymiyya to ISIS (1.0) | |
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HY436 Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa (1.0) | |
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HY439 War Cultures, 1890-1945 (1.0) # (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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HY440 The Iranian Revolution (1.0) | |
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HY441 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia (1.0) | |
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HY444 The Cold War in Latin America (1.0) | |
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HY448 Living with the Bomb: An International History of Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race from the Second World War to the end of the Cold War (1.0) | |
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HY459 The Ottoman Empire and its Legacy, 1299-1950 (1.0) | |
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HY461 East Asia in the Age of Imperialism, 1839-1945 (1.0) # | |
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HY463 The Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1962 (1.0) (not available 2019/20) | |
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HY465 The International History of the Balkans since 1939: State Projects, Wars, and Social Conflict (1.0) (not available 2019/20) | |
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HY469 Maps, History and Power: The Spaces and Cultures of the Past (1.0) | |
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HY471 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (1.0) (not available 2019/20) | |
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HY472 China and the External World, 1711-1839 (1.0) | |
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HY473 The GDR and Communist Parties in Europe 1949-1990 (1.0) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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HY474 Slavery and Emancipation in the British World (1.0) | |
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HY477 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1980s (1.0) | |
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HY478 Genesis of the Modern World: Europe, China and India, 1550 - 1840 (1.0) | |
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HY479 Environmental History in a Global Context (1.0) (not available 2019/20) | |
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HY480 Cold War Public Diplomacy: United States Cultural Battles Abroad (1.0) # (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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HY481 A Gender History of National Socialism – History, Memory, Debates (1.0) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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IR412 International Institutions (1.0) | |
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IR415 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0) # (not available 2019/20) | |
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IR418 International Politics: Asia & the Pacific (1.0) | |
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IR429 Economic Diplomacy (1.0) | |
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IR431 European Union Policy Making in a Global-Context (0.5) (withdrawn 2018/19) | |
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IR433 The International Politics of EU Enlargement (0.5) (not available 2019/20) | |
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IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5) | |
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IR447 Political Economy of International Labour Migration (0.5) # (not available 2019/20) | |
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IR467 Global Environmental Politics (0.5) | |
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IR468 The Political Economy of Trade (0.5) | |
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IR480 Globalisation and the State in Developing Countries (0.5) | |
Paper 4 |
HY498 Dissertation: LSE-PKU Double Degree MSc in International Affairs; MSc Theory and History of International Relations (1.0) | |
Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options
* means available with permission
Footnotes
A : With permission of the course teacher.
B : With permission of the course teacher.
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.
