Write a short review & help students like you! Over 1,500 students already shared their experience.
| Application Deadline: | Not fixed | ||
| Location: | Bristol / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
| Educational Form: |
| ||
| Education Variants: |
| ||
| Languages: | English | ||
An exciting new degree designed specifically for those who want to understand the dramatic development of East Asia and its place in the Global Economy. Explore the way in which globalisation has impacted on East Asia and the consequences for the rest of the world that are flowing from East Asian development.
This programme aims to develop your interest in and knowledge and understanding of the economic, cultural and social transformations of the East Asian region. In particular it will explore the development of East Asia within the wider global economy, the changing and contrasting fortunes of the key economies in the region, the specific features of the business and commercial sectors in the region and the developing patterns of trade within East Asia and between East Asian nations and other regions of the world. Optional modules will offer more detailed examination of developments in the Japanese and Chinese economies and the political and economic relations between Europe and East Asia.
In term three we aim to provide opportunities to work or study in East Asia (this may incur additional charges).
First Term
You must complete the three required units:
* East Asia and Global Development (mandatory)
* East Asia and International Business (mandatory)
* Research Methods (mandatory)
Second Term
You choose three options:
* China in Transition: Development Strategies and Reform
* East Asia, Europe and Global Integration
* Japan and the East Asian Economy and Society
* Old and New China: Beijing City Lights
Social Policy and Social Change
Third Term
* Dissertation
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testEntry requirements
Normally an upper second-class Honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject. Applicants who have other qualifications and relevant professional experience will also be considered.
Language requirements
An IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing. We also accept other language tests; please see our website for details.
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
You can contact Postgraduate Admissions to ask a question about East Asian Development and the Global Economy at University of Bristol.
Using the form on this page, you can directly ask questions to the contactpersons at the university.
Fill out your contact information and message. The information you fill out in this form will be sent directly to the university. They will reply to you on the e-mail address you provide here.
Explain your academic background in the message; the more sophisticated your e-mail, the better the answer.
MastersPortal.eu cannot take any responsibility for the answering of contacts or for the content of their replies.