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Tamkang University Doctoral Program of International Affairs and Strategic Studies

Tamkang University

Doctoral Program of International Affairs and Strategic Studies

Taipei, Taiwan

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English

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Sep 2024

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About: The Doctoral Program of International Affairs and Strategic Studies focuses on equipping students with the analytical and strategic skills needed for leadership roles in global contexts. This program emphasizes research, enhancing critical thinking, and applying theory to real-world situations. Students engage with contemporary issues in international affairs, preparing them for various research opportunities.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in academia, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and international corporations. Potential roles include policy analysis, strategic consulting, and diplomatic service.

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Introduction

Founded in 1983, the Graduate Institute of International Affairs and Strategic Studies (GIIASS) focuses on research in international politics, international security, regional affairs, and strategy.At present, we provide both Ph.D. and master programs for domestic and foreign students who are interested in international affairs or strategic studies.

Requirements for a degree in Ph.D. in Political Science - International Affairs and Strategic Studies

Successful completion of 32 credits of courses, including 9 credits of required courses and 23 credits of elective courses. Students have to pass the qualifying examination and publish at least one research paper in any journal listed in TSSCI or SSCI Index. Students are also required to submit a written doctoral dissertation completed under the supervision of a faculty member and pass an Oral Examination.

Curriculum

  • The Theory of International Relations
  • A Disquisition on Strategic Theory
  • Selected Topics on Defense Transformation
  • Seminar on Globalization
  • Communication Theory and Diplomacy Strategy
  • Seminar on National Security Studies
  • Intensive Seminar on the Political Economics
  • Issues on Chinese Military
  • PRC Foreign Relations Seminar
  • Study on Military Innovation
  • Seminar on National Security Studies

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