Overview

Therefore, Lingnan University’s Department of Political Science, has introduced a new taught Master of Arts in International Affairs programme from Lingnan University.

It aims to provide postgraduates with an understanding of key subjects including international and comparative politics, developmental studies, international security, environmental politics, and Greater China plus issues like nationalism and political culture.

Features

According to programme director Professor Chan Che-po, the Master of Arts in International Affairs is primarily designed for those with a first degree in politics-related disciplines, social sciences, the humanities, law, or journalism. But it is also suitable for professionals in business and communications who want to broaden their outlook and advance their career prospects.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories and Approaches of International Relations

Politics of Global Economic Interdependence

International Security

Theories and Approaches of Comparative Politics

Politics of Development in Asia Pacific

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-14 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

24 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

International Relations International Business View 7 other Masters in International Relations in Hong Kong (SAR)

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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79

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Other requirements

General requirements

hold a relevant bachelor’s degree or at an equivalent standard awarded by a tertiary education institution recognised for this purpose by the University; or

have obtained an equivalent qualification; or

have provided satisfactory evidence of academic and professional attainment.

A personal statement written in English with no more than two pages of A4 paper

Copy of academic certificate(s)

Copy of academic transcript(s)

Copy of English language proficiency result(s)

Two recommendation letters in sealed envelopes should be sent to the MAIA Programme Office directly by referees

Tuition Fee

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International

120000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 120000 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

120000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 120000 HKD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for International Affairs.

Available Scholarships

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