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Indonesian Studies Thesis Part 1 (INDO40010)

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Students will be required to write a thesis of 20,000 words on a topic in Indonesian language, literature, culture, society or another appropriate topic in Indonesian/Malaysian studies devised in consultation with the coordinator. They will also be required to present the results of their research.

Indonesian Studies Thesis Part 1 and Part 2 must be completed consecutively. 

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  • Demonstrate advanced knowledge of issues relating to Indonesia
  • Conduct independent research on Indonesian culture and society
  • Present research findings on a topic related to Indonesia in a disciplined scholarly format
  • Use academic concepts to explain materials from Indonesian culture

Generic skills

On completion of this subject, students should be able to:

  • Evaluate research and professional literature
  • Articulate their findings and views in oral and written presentations
  • Design, conduct and report research.

Last updated: 6 February 2026