UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG · HONG KONG
Master of Arts in Chinese Studies
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€16k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
This Master of Arts program focuses on deepening your understanding of Chinese Language and Literature. It is designed for students who hold a bachelor's degree in Chinese Language and Literature or a related field, or an equivalent qualification. The program aims to provide advanced knowledge and research skills in the field. Admission requires a recognized university degree and all academic transcripts, including English proficiency test results. Selected candidates may be invited for an online interview.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic and English language requirements for the MA in Chinese Studies?
- You need a recognized bachelor's degree in Chinese Language and Literature or a related field. English proficiency can be demonstrated with an IELTS minimum overall band of 6.0, a TOEFL score of 80 or above, or specific grades in GCE, IGCSE, or Cambridge English tests.
- How much does the MA in Chinese Studies cost for international students?
- The tuition fee for international students is HKD 144,000 per year for full-time study. There is also a non-refundable application fee of HKD 300 and a caution money deposit of HKD 350.
- How do I apply for the MA in Chinese Studies?
- Applications are submitted online through the HKU Taught Postgraduate system. You will need to register an account, complete the application form, pay the application fee, and upload supporting documents like transcripts and English test results.
- What documents do I need to submit with my application?
- You must submit academic transcripts, diplomas, certificates, and English language test results. Documents not in English require a certified English translation.
- What is the duration of the MA in Chinese Studies program?
- The program is designed for one year of full-time study.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA recognized university degree in Chinese Language and Literature or a related discipline, or an equivalent qualification.
IELTSMinimum overall band of 6.0
TOEFLScore of 80 or above
GCEGrade C or above
IGCSEGrade C or above
Cambridge Test of Proficiency in English LanguageGrade C or above
For qualifications from institutions outside Hong Kong where the medium of instruction is not English, applicants must provide evidence of English proficiency. Preference may be given to candidates with two or more years of relevant work experience. Applicants may be interviewed via video conference.
Fees
Tuition (international)HKD 144,000 per year (for 1-year full-time study)
Tuition (home)—
Living—
Application fee is HKD 300 (non-refundable). Caution money is HKD 350.
How to apply
1. Register AccountCreate an account on the online system using your full name, a valid email address, and a username. If applying for multiple programs, you will need a new username for each.
2. Complete Application FormFill in all required sections of the online application form. You can save your progress and return later.
3. Pay Application FeeSubmit the non-refundable application fee. Once payment is complete, your application details cannot be changed.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsUpload transcripts, diplomas, certificates, and English test results through the admissions portal within two weeks of submitting your application and before the deadline. Documents not in English must include a certified English translation.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic and English language requirements for the MA in Chinese Studies?
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You need a recognized bachelor's degree in Chinese Language and Literature or a related field. English proficiency can be demonstrated with an IELTS minimum overall band of 6.0, a TOEFL score of 80 or above, or specific grades in GCE, IGCSE, or Cambridge English tests.
How much does the MA in Chinese Studies cost for international students?
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The tuition fee for international students is HKD 144,000 per year for full-time study. There is also a non-refundable application fee of HKD 300 and a caution money deposit of HKD 350.
How do I apply for the MA in Chinese Studies?
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Applications are submitted online through the HKU Taught Postgraduate system. You will need to register an account, complete the application form, pay the application fee, and upload supporting documents like transcripts and English test results.
What documents do I need to submit with my application?
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You must submit academic transcripts, diplomas, certificates, and English language test results. Documents not in English require a certified English translation.
What is the duration of the MA in Chinese Studies program?
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The program is designed for one year of full-time study.