Version Log

This page contains information on the changes to Master of Philosophy in Modern South Asian Studies since 1 July 2016

Gazette 26 September 2024

Removal of requirement to submit a copy of the thesis to the Bodleian/ORA. 

Refer to Social Sciences Divisonal Board notice in the Gazette.

Gazette 22 September 2022

Minor amendment to assessment. See Social Sciences Division Board notice in Gazette for further information. 

Gazette 21 July 2022

Changes as a result of the Faculty of Oriental Studies name change to Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. See Humanities Division Board in Gazette for further information.

Gazette 30 June 2022

Changes for the clarification of the requirements of the programme. See Humanities Division Board in Gazette for further information.

Gazette 23 September 2021

 Addition of a specified word count for the Research Methods quantitative analysis assessment, and change of wording around the provision of assessment information for option units. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board in the Gazette for further information.

Gazette 22 July 2021

Provision for electronic submission via approved University online assessment platform for all taught programmes. See the Education Committee and relevant division notices in the Gazette for further information.

Gazette 24 September 2020

Reduction to two instead of three Research Methods courses and amendment to permit transfer from the MPhil language track to the MSc and MPhil non-language track. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information. 

Gazette 26 September 2019 - Correction notice

Correction to Gazette entry of 25 July 2019 and minor factual corrections to the text.  See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.

Technical Edit 23 September 2019

Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2018.

Gazette 25 July 2019

Amendment to the assessment for qualitative methods and removal of a paper.  See the Social Sciences Divisional notice in the Gazette for further information.

Gazette 8 November 2018

Removal of specialism pathway in Contemporary India.  See the Social Sciences Divisioal Board notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 20 September 2018

Amendments to dates for assessments to be set, online submission requirements, and resit arrangements.  See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 21 June 2018

Reduction in assessment requirements and updating of the name of the department.  See the Social Sciences Divisional notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 28 September 2017

Changes to clarify language assessment and re-sit arrangements.

For further details see Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.

Gazette 21 September 2017

Correction to new programme regulations. See the Social Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for further details.

Gazette 20 July 2017

Introduction of new programme. See the Social Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for further details.