The Master in ASEAN Studies (MAS) programme provides an advanced level understanding of the political, strategic, economic, and security forces that has shaped ASEAN as well as the wider changing dynamics that continue to impact the Southeast Asian region.
It does so through a consideration of four aspects of ASEAN:
The main aim of this programme is to produce graduates that have advanced and in-depth knowledge of the political, security, economic and strategic issues on the ASEAN region. In addition, the aim of this program is also to expose the students to the policy-making processes in related fields pertaining to ASEAN.
As a post graduate programme, the educational objectives (PEO) that AEI hopes to prepare its graduates for are as follows:
Programme Duration:
Semester Intake:
Academic Session Calendar:
Mode of Study:
Applicant should hold a recognised:
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of CGPA 3.00 or its equivalent.
OR
Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA between 2.70 to 2.99 and fulfil at least one (1) criterion as follows:
OR
Bachelor's degree with a CGPA between 2.50 to 2.69 and fulfil the criteria as follows (one (1) criterion for UM graduate or two (2) criteria for non-UM graduate):
For international candidates whose degree is from a university where the medium of instruction is not English, a minimum score in one of the following standard language tests is required:
Note: All the CGPA mentioned above is using the 4.0 scale.
Semester 1 | ||
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Code | Subject | Credits |
QQX7007 | Regionalism and Regionalisation | 3 |
QQD7008 | The Making of Modern Southeast Asia | 3 |
QQD7009 | ASEAN and Regional Security | 3 |
QQD7010 | ASEAN and Economic Integration | 3 |
Elective Courses ** | ||
QQB7007 | Regionalism in Europe | (3) |
QQB7008 | Modern Europe | (3) |
Total Credits for Semester 1 | 12 | |
Semester 2 | ||
Code | Subject | Credits |
QQX7001 | Research Methodology | 3 |
QQX7006 | Political Economy of Asia-Europe Relations | 3 |
QQX7008 | Comparative Regionalism | 3 |
QQD7007 | ASEAN Regionalism | 3 |
QQD7011 | Research Project | 6* |
Elective Courses ** | ||
QQB7009 | Regional Security in Europe | (3) |
QQB7010 | Economic Integration in Europe | (3) |
Total Credits for Semester 2 | 18 | |
Semester 3 | ||
Code | Subject | Credits |
QQD7011 | Research Project | 6* |
Elective Courses ** | ||
QQX7009 | Internship | 6 |
Total Credits for Semester 3 | 6 | |
Total All Credits (Sem. 1 + Sem. 2 + Sem. 3 + Elective Courses) Elective Courses = 6 credit hours |
42 |
Note:
* 12 credits divided into 2 semesters: 12/2 = 6 credits
** To choose 6 credit hours of elective course from either Sem. 1 / Sem.2 / Sem.3
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Last Update: 05/01/2023