Version Log
This page contains information on the changes to Master of Science by Coursework in Modern South Asian Studies since 1 July 2016
Gazette 4 July 2024
Changes to the MBA 1+1 bridging regulations to accommodate the new pre-programme.
Refer to Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 17 November 2022
Course length changes and addition of MBA 1+1 bridging regulations. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 22 September 2022
Changes to use consistent assessment terminology per Education Committee Circular 4 LC 2022. See Social Sciences Division Board notice in Gazette for further information.
Gazette 21 July 2022
Changes made as a result of Faculty of Oriental Studies name change to Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. See Humanities Divisional Board notice in Gazette for further information.
Gazette 30 June 2022
Changes made for clarification of the requirements of the programme. See Social Sciences Divisional 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 SSD 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 from two to three Research Methods courses. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 26 September 2019
Inclusion of possiblity of an oral examination. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Technical Edit 20 September 2019
Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2019.
Gazette 25 July 2019
Amendment to the assessment for qualitative methods, removal of the “What is South Asia” and research proposal assessments, and change to the deadline for approval of the thesis title. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further information.
Gazette 8 November 2018
Removal of the specialism pathway in Contemporary India. See the Social Sciences Division notice in the Gazette for further details.
Technical Edit 11 October 2018
Removal of text marked for students starting before MT2018.
Gazette 20 September 2018
Amendments to the 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
Amendments to assessment. See the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 28 September 2017
Change to clarify re-sit arrangements and changes to assessment dates.
For further details see the Social Sciences Divisional Board notice in the Gazette.
Gazette 21 September 2017
Correction - the programme has changed to 12 months and therefore no longer needs the regulations for the MBA 1+1 bridging programme. See the Social Sciences Board notices in the Gazette for further details.
Gazette 20 July 2017
New course. See the Social Sciences Board notice in the Gazette for further details.