Master of Science in Finance and Investment
Course structure
Semester 1
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14129 |
Corporate Finance |
15 |
P14091 |
Capital Market Analysis |
15 |
P14136 |
Introduction to Research Methods |
15 |
P14122 |
Further Quantitative Research Methods |
15 |
Semester 2 |
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14090 |
Derivative Investment |
15 |
P14092 |
Fixed Interest Investment |
15 |
N/A |
Optional Modules |
30 |
Summer |
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14031 |
Finance & Investment Dissertation |
60 |
** Students must complete 180 credits in total**
Master of Science in International Business
Course structure
Semester 1
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14B44 |
International Business Environment |
15 |
P14B37 |
Business Economics |
15 |
P14B28 |
International Accounting |
15 |
N/A |
Optional Modules |
15 |
Semester 2 |
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14B45 |
International Business Strategy |
15 |
P14B46 |
Essentials of International Marketing |
15 |
P14B27 |
Research Methods |
15 |
N/A |
Optional Modules |
15 |
Summer |
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14B20 |
Dissertation: International Business |
60 |
** Students must complete 180 credits in total**
Master of Science in International Management
Course structure
Semester 1
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14136 |
Introduction to Research Methods |
15 |
N/A |
Optional Modules |
45 |
Semester 2 |
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
N/A |
Optional Modules |
60 |
Summer |
|
Code |
Title |
Credits |
P14018 |
International Management Dissertation |
60 |
** Students must complete 180 credits in total**
Master of Science in International Communications Studies
Course structure
Compulsory Modules
Credits |
Code |
Module |
Semester |
20 |
CS4411 |
Communications Theory and Research Methodologies |
Autumn |
20 |
CS4511 |
Approaches to Globalisation and Contemporary Communications |
Autumn |
20 |
CS4611 |
International Communications and Cultural Difference |
Autumn |
20 |
N/A |
Language Option (10 credits each semester) |
Autumn/Spring |
60 |
CS4811 |
Dissertation in International Communications Studies |
Full Year |
Optional Modules (You are required to choose 40 credits in semester two)
Credits |
Code |
Module |
Semester |
20 |
CS4812 |
Tansnational Cinema and National Identity in Globalising Societies |
Spring |
20 |
CS4912 |
Urban-Media Networks |
Spring |
20 |
CS4722 |
City Cultures |
Spring |
|
|
|
Spring |
**Students must take 180 credits (including 60 credits for a dissertation) - in addition to the first year
programme for non-direct entry students.
**Students must also pass the taught components before proceeding to the dissertation.
Master of Science in International Communications Studies
Course structure
Compulsory Modules
Compulsory Modules |
Module Code |
Name |
Credits |
Semester |
Compensatable |
CS4101 |
Translation and Interpreting Theory |
10 |
One |
Y |
CS4201 |
Advanced English or Chinese Discourse Skills |
10 |
One |
Y |
CS4301 |
Professional Translation 1 |
10 |
One |
N |
CS4401 |
Professional Interpreting 1 |
10 |
One |
N |
CS4003 |
Research Methodologies for Interpreting and Translation |
10 |
One |
Y |
CS4302 |
Professional Translation 2 |
10 |
Two |
N |
CS4402 |
Professional Interpreting 2 |
10 |
Two |
N |
CS4702 or CS4802 |
Advanced Translation or Advanced Interpreting |
20 |
Two |
N |
Students must take 30 credits (10 in Semester one and 20 in semester two) from the options below.
Optional Modules |
Module Code |
Name |
Credits |
Semester |
Compensatable |
N/A |
Second Foreign Language (Intermediate Level) 1 (French/German/Spanish/Japanese)* |
10 |
One |
Y |
CS4501 |
Translating and Interpreting in: International Management, Finance, and Economics |
10 |
One |
Y |
CS4601 |
Translating and Interpreting in: International Politics and Law |
10 |
One |
Y |
N/A |
One 10 credit module from the MA in Applied Linguistics and English Language or the MA in Contemporary Chinese Studies as available. |
10 |
One |
Y |
N/A |
Second Foreign Language (Intermediate Level) 2 (French/German/Spanish/Japanese)* |
10 |
Two |
Y |
CS4502 |
Translating and Interpreting in: Engineering, Science and Technology |
10 |
Two |
Y |
CS4602 |
Translating and Interpreting in: Communications, Culture and Media |
10 |
Two |
Y |
N/A |
One 10 credit module from the MA in Applied Linguistics and English Language or the MA in Contemporary Chinese Studies as available. |
10 |
Two |
Y |
CS4004 |
IT for Translators |
10 |
Two |
Y |
*Students taking a Second Foreign Language 2 in Semester 2 must have taken the same language in Second Foreign Language 1 in Semester 1.
Students must take 60 credits from the two options below:
Project Module |
Module Code |
Name |
Credits |
Semester |
Compensatable |
CS4902 |
15,000-20,000 word research dissertation relating to a taught module |
60 |
Summer |
N |
CS4902 |
Translation/Interpreting project with commentary (15,000-20,000 words in total) |
60 |
Summer |
N |
Total 180 credits
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