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Academic Structures

Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, MPhil (SALIS)

This information is provisional & subject to change.

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Full-time Programme Structure

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
NS5055	Qualitative Research Summer School	5	7	0	100	1
RSPM01	Research Thesis - Year 1	180	P	0	100	1
TP600	Advanced Academic Writing in the Humanities	5	Semester 2	0	100	2
TP602	Research Ethics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1

Year 1 Optional Modules -

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
CM602	Engaged Research	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
GS602	Postgraduate Tutoring Principles and Practice	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GS608BS	Strategies for Academic Writing	5	7	0	100	2
GTEHSS	Graduate Training Elements (Humanities)		P	0	0	1
LC501	Translation Technology	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC502	Translation Theory	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC516	Computerised Terminology	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC521	Research Methodologies	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC523	Audio Visual Translation	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC524	Digital Methods in Language and Discourse	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC581	Forced Migration and Host Societies	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC582	The Refugee Journey:Mobility,Adapt.,Integrat.	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC583	Gender Sexuality and Migration	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC584	Education in Forced Migration Contexts	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC585	Translation in Crises	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC586	Research Methods	5	Year long	0	100	1
LC600	English for Academic Purposes	5	Autumn Semester	0	100	1
LG602	Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences 1	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
MT610	Qualitative Research Methods	5	7	0	100	2

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM02	Research Thesis - Year 2	180	P	0	100	1

Year 3 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM03	Research Thesis - Year 3	180	P	0	100	1

Year 4 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM04	Research Thesis - Year 4	180	P	0	100	1

Year 5 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM05	Research Thesis - Year 5	180	P	0	100	1

Year 6 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM06	Research Thesis - Year 6	180	P	0	100	1

Year 8 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM08	Research Thesis - Year 8	180	P	100	0	1

Part-time Programme Structure

Year 1 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
NS5055	Qualitative Research Summer School	5	7	0	100	1
RSPM01	Research Thesis - Year 1	180	P	0	100	1
TP600	Advanced Academic Writing in the Humanities	5	Semester 2	0	100	2
TP602	Research Ethics	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
UM405	Uaneen Non-Contributing Module	5	Year long	0	100	1

Year 1 Optional Modules,

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
CM602	Engaged Research	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
GS602	Postgraduate Tutoring Principles and Practice	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
GS608BS	Strategies for Academic Writing	5	7	0	100	2
GTEHSS	Graduate Training Elements (Humanities)		P	0	0	1
LC501	Translation Technology	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC502	Translation Theory	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC516	Computerised Terminology	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC521	Research Methodologies	5	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC523	Audio Visual Translation	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC524	Digital Methods in Language and Discourse	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC581	Forced Migration and Host Societies	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC582	The Refugee Journey:Mobility,Adapt.,Integrat.	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC583	Gender Sexuality and Migration	10	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC584	Education in Forced Migration Contexts	10	Semester 1	0	100	1
LC585	Translation in Crises	5	Semester 2	0	100	1
LC586	Research Methods	5	Year long	0	100	1
LC600	English for Academic Purposes	5	Autumn Semester	0	100	1
MT610	Qualitative Research Methods	5	7	0	100	2

Year 2 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM02	Research Thesis - Year 2	180	P	0	100	1

Year 3 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM03	Research Thesis - Year 3	180	P	0	100	1

Year 4 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM04	Research Thesis - Year 4	180	P	0	100	1

Year 5 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM05	Research Thesis - Year 5	180	P	0	100	1

Year 6 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM06	Research Thesis - Year 6	180	P	0	100	1

Year 8 Core Modules:

Code	Title	Credit	Semester	Exam %	CA %	Resit Category
RSPM08	Research Thesis - Year 8	180	P	100	0	1

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