MSc in Empires, Colonialism and Globalisation
Programme Code: TMHYEMCOGL
Department: International History
For students starting this programme of study in 2025/26
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
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Papers 1, 2 & 3 |
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(OR) Courses to the value of 2 units from List A and courses to the value of 1.0 unit from List B: |
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Paper 4 |
HY499 Dissertation (1.0) |
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List A
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HY424 The Napoleonic Empire: The Making of Modern Europe (1.0) | |
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HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War and Beyond, 1939-2003 (1.0) | |
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HY432 From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: the End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1999 (1.0) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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HY436 Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa (1.0) | |
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HY440 The Iranian Revolution (1.0) | |
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HY444 Latin America in the Cold War (1.0) | |
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HY459 The Ottoman Empire and its Legacy, 1299-1950 (1.0) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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HY461 East Asia in the Age of Imperialism, 1839-1945 (1.0) # | |
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HY469 Maps, History and Power: The Spaces and Cultures of the Past (1.0) | |
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HY471 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (1.0) | |
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HY478 Genesis of the Modern World: Europe, China & India, 1550-1840 (1.0) | |
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HY483 Land and Conflict in Latin America (1.0) | |
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HY486 The Anti-Slave-Trade Atlantic World, c. 1807-1870 (1.0) | |
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HY4B1 The Vietnam Wars, 1930-75: Regional and International Perspectives (1.0) | |
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HY4B2 The Afterlives of Empires in the Neo-Colonial Caribbean (0.5) | |
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HY4B3W Citizenship in 20th century political thought: intellectual history in case studies (0.5) | |
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HY4B4 Maritime Asia in Transition, 1405-1839 (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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HY4B7 Asian Borderlands (1.0) | |
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HY4C1 Fighting and Experiencing the Greater War c. 1912-23 (1.0) | |
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HY4C2 Defining the Nation: South Asian History within a Global Perspective (1.0) | |
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HY4C4 Crises and Reforms in Modern History (1.0) | |
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HY4C5 Britain's Secret State: Intelligence and Power since 1900 (1.0) | |
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HY4C6 Women of the World Unite: Transnational Feminisms and Decolonisation in the long Twentieth Century (1.0) | |
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HY4C7 Interwar Internationalism Reconsidered (1.0) | |
List B
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AN484 Anthropological Approaches to Race, Racism, and Decolonisation (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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EH404 India and the World Economy (0.5) | |
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EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (0.5) | |
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EH421 Economic History of Colonialism (0.5) | |
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EH434 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (0.5) | |
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EH436 Economic History of the Early Modern New World (The Americas) (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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EH443 The History of Premodern Money (0.5) | |
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EH452 Latin American Development and Economic History (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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EH468 A Long Road to Capitalism? The Medieval Origins of Modern Economies (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) | |
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EH469 The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries (0.5) | |
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EU475 Europe and the Politics of Secularism (0.5) | |
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GI409 Conceptual Foundations in Gender, Development and Globalization (0.5) # | |
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GI411 Gender, Post/coloniality and Development: Critical Perspectives and New Directions (0.5) # | |
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GI429 Archival Interventions: Feminist, Queer and Decolonial Approaches (0.5) # (suspended 2026/27) | |
Footnote for List B
A: A course from another Masters programme taught at LSE which is complementary with the other courses chosen, is suitably timetabled and has the approval of the teacher concerned and the Programme Director.
Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
A: Papers 1, 2 & 3: EH408, EH413, EH482, EH483, and GV442 are subject to space.
Note for prospective students:
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