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    Master of Social Sciences

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    Singapore, SGMSSIn-person2 years
    SGD 45,450.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    SGD 50.00
    App fee

    Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MSS program based in Singapore, SG. Tuition is SGD 45,450.

    About the program

    The program examines China's role in global governance, covering its social, economic, and political evolution and influence. It integrates Eastern and Western perspectives through lectures, seminars, assignments, group projects, symposiums, and discussions.

    Focus: coursework
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1-year Long Term Visit Pass (LTVP) job-seeker (Singapore)

    $18,000.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University is SGD 45,450 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University online or in-person?
    Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University take to complete?
    Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University?
    Per the program's published guidance: good standing
    What work-permit options follow Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Social Sciences at Nanyang Technological University: 1-year Long Term Visit Pass (LTVP) job-seeker (Singapore)