Program Overview
The Double Degree in International and World History at London School of Economics and Political Science is a MA programme in Business & Management over 22 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Double Degree in International and World History programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 22 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 51,765 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 51,765 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Double Degree in International and World History programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:
- Business Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Product Manager
- Strategy Analyst
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- LSE-Columbia University Double Degree Dissertation
- Crisis Decision-Making in War and Peace, 1914-2003
- European Integration in the Twentieth Century
- Presidents, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy: From Roosevelt to Reagan, 1933-1989
- Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation
- The Napoleonic Empire: The Making of Modern Europe?
- Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War, 1939-91
- From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: The End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1999
- The Rise and Fall of Communism in Europe, 1917-1990 (n/a 16/17)
- Political Islam: From Ibn Taymiyya to ISIS (n/a 16/17)
- Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa
- War Cultures, 1890-1945
- The Emergence of Modern Iran: State, Society and Diplomacy (n/a 16/17)
- Islam, State and Rebellion in the Indonesian Archipelago (n/a 16/17)
- The Cold War in Latin America
- Living with the Bomb: An International History of Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race from the Second World War to the end of the Cold War
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Documents Required:
- Application form
- Application assessment fee
- Two academic references\xc2\xa0
- Transcripts/mark sheets and proof of existing qualifications
- Personal statement
- CV
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) general test and Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT)
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 51,765 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 51,765 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: USD 51,765 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 51,765 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact London School of Economics and Political Science directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About London School of Economics and Political Science
London School of Economics and Political Science
London, United Kingdom
The London School of Economics and Political Science, commonly known as the London School of Economics (LSE), is a public research university in London, England, and a member institution of the...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-03-18
- Start Date 2018-09-21
- Language English
- Duration 22 months