哲學碩士學位(歷史學)課程

正常修業期限: 2 年
授課語言: 英語為主

本課程僅提供英文介紹內容。

課程目標

Students will expand their knowledge of history and develop skills in critical analysis, conducting research, and writing a discourse on a topic of the history field. In the end, the students will be better equipped for further academic study, or for professional career in the future.

預期學習成效

Upon completion of this programme, students should be able to:
1. Recognize and identify basic theories and research methods in the studies of history, with specialized training in three areas – the History of China, the History of Sino-Western communication and the History of Macao.
2. Demonstrate critical thinking and communication abilities, apply the principles and skills of academic writing, and develop a solid foundation for future careers in the areas of analysis, writing, and communication.
3. Understand academic ethics, conduct the academic studies independently, author academic thesis with certain findings, and develop interests in academic studies.

課程特點

Academic Thesis

  • The academic thesis offers students the opportunity to develop an extended independent research project (75 pages).

課程設置

New Curriculum for In-taken in Academic Year 2023-2024 and after, click here. (NEW- Master of Philosophy)

畢業要求

  • Obtain 30 credits as stated in the study plan of the programme;
  • GPA Requirement: cumulative GPA of 2.7 or above;
  • Write an academic or applied thesis and pass the oral defence.

入學要求

Please refer to the website of the Graduate School for details.

職業展望

Postgraduate study at the MA level is the gateway to the PhD, which is essential to those seeking to enter the academic profession. Many MAs of the history field in the past found jobs as history teachers in high school or work in college. The broad knowledge, analytical skills, and comprehensive writing skill in general contribute to success in many administrative and business pursuits.