International Development and Thai Studies BA

International Development gives you an insight into the challenges of global development, how people perceive their causes and the ways in which different actors respond to them. Core modules introduce you to key issues such as the impact of colonialism and how different agencies contribute to development. You ll also choose from optional and discovery modules that allow you to pursue your own interests. It s a fascinating introduction to major world issues as they are seen in the Global South.Thai Studies is a fantastic opportunity to become proficient in Thai language while developing an understanding of the politics, society and culture of a fast-growing and vibrant country. Core modules will develop your language skills and introduce you to the nation s history. You ll then be able to choose from a wide range of optional modules exploring the history, culture and politics of Asia Pacific more broadly, from Chinese history to Japanese politics and East Asian religions