The Department of History seeks to promote the appropriate use of history in the arts, business, government, and other sectors of society. We seek to train candidates to appropriately use history to anticipate and exploit trends, craft policies, make decisions, and pursue their endeavours.<\/p>\n
For candidates who hold the MA in Asian and Global History and wish to obtain a Graduate Diploma in Applied and Public History, click here<\/a> for more information on graduation requirements and transferring of units.<\/p>\n Applicants for the Graduate<\/strong> Diploma <\/b>coursework programme should have the following qualifications:<\/p>\n Applicants whose native tongue and medium of university instruction is not English should submit TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) scores as evidence of their proficiency in the English language<\/p>\n The min TOEFL score required is as follows:<\/p>\n A min IELTS score of 6.0 is required.<\/p>\n Applications to pursue the programmes must be submitted online.\u00a0 There is a non-refundable fees of SGD$100 (inclusive of GST) for each application. The application and fees must be respectively submitted and paid by the relevant deadlines. Refer to the application period below :<\/p>\n For more information on the application process and the supporting documents required for MA and Graduate Diploma programmes, please check here.<\/a><\/p>\n Fees is payable at SGD4,055 (inclusive of GST) per course for AY2026-27 irrespective of nationality.\u00a0 Candidates shall pay a SGD$5,450 (inclusive of GST) non-refundable deposit upon acceptance of the offer of admission.\u00a0 In addition, candidates are also required to pay other miscellaneous student fees as decided by the University.<\/p>\n * GST is charged at a prevailing rate of 9% from year 2024. <\/p>\n The majority of candidates will likely be able to complete the programme in 1 or 2 semesters if they read it full-time. Those pursuing it part-time are likely to complete the programme in 2 to 6 semesters. International students on student visa must be enrolled in the programme full-time. Students residing in Singapore may enrol for part-time study.<\/p>\n The maximum candidature periods are as follows:<\/p>\n To obtain a Graduate Diploma in Applied and Public History, students must<\/p>\n Grades and units earned by candidates in the Graduate Certificate programme or while reading individual graduate courses may be transferred towards fulfilling the requirements of a Graduate Diploma or MA Coursework programme, subject to approval by the Faculty.<\/p>\n For more information on earning the\u00a0MA in Asian and Global History\u00a0while holding a Graduate Diploma in Asian and Global History, click\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n For more information on earning the\u00a0MA in Applied and Public History\u00a0while holding a Graduate Diploma in Asian and Global History, click\u00a0here<\/a>.<\/p>\n The course descriptions can be found here<\/a>, and the timetable can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Graduate Diploma in Applied and Public History The Department of History seeks to promote the appropriate use of history in the arts, business, government, and other sectors of society. We seek to train candidates to appropriately use history to anticipate and exploit trends, craft policies, make decisions, and pursue their endeavours. 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\n Course Code<\/th>\n Course Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n \n Core Course<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5405<\/td>\n Applied and Public History: Theory, Method and Practice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Primary Field Coures<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5301<\/td>\n Internship in History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5406<\/td>\n Archives and Knowledge of the Past<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5407<\/td>\n Theory and Practice of Oral History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5408<\/td>\n History and Memory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5409<\/td>\n Museums and Museology: Critical Perspectives<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5410<\/td>\n Historical Reasoning: The Past and Decision-making<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5411<\/td>\n Special Topics in Applied and Public History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5412<\/td>\n Studying Singaporean History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5415<\/td>\n Theatres of Memory: Performing Public History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5417<\/td>\n Contested Sites: Built Heritage and Historical memories<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5419<\/td>\n Digital History: Theory and Practice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5421<\/td>\n The Philosophy of History<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n HY5422<\/td>\n Time and Space: Doing History with GIS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"