HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY · HONG KONG
Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (MATCFL)
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€22k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Study Chinese language, literature, and culture.Core Focus
- Develop effective Chinese language teaching skills.Skill Development
- Prepare for a career in Chinese language education.Career Path
The Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (MATCFL) program is designed to build upon your existing knowledge and experiences. It aims to deepen your understanding of the Chinese language, literature, and culture. The program focuses on developing your skills in learning and teaching Chinese effectively, preparing you for a successful career in Chinese language education.
Careers
This program equips you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a promising career in Chinese language education. Graduates are prepared to teach Chinese as a foreign language in various educational settings.
- Chinese Language Teacher (Foreign Language)
Frequently asked questions
- What is the tuition fee for international students in the MATCFL program?
- The international tuition fee for the Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (MATCFL) program is HKD 200,000 per academic year.
- What are the estimated living costs for a non-local student per academic year?
- The estimated living cost for non-local students is around HKD 287,655 per academic year, which includes tuition, accommodation for the first year, meals, and personal expenses.
- How can I apply for the MATCFL program?
- You can apply directly through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's online admission system and pay an application fee of HKD500. You will need to upload all required supporting documents via the portal.
- What are the career prospects after completing the MATCFL program?
- This program prepares graduates for careers as Chinese Language Teachers (Foreign Language) in various educational settings.
- Does the program require an interview for admission?
- Some programs may require an interview, and you will be notified by the department if this is necessary. Applicants with outstanding achievements in recognized subject competitions may receive priority for interviews.
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Fees
Tuition (international)HKD 200,000 per academic year
Tuition (home)HKD 47,000 per academic year
LivingEstimated HKD 287,655 per academic year (includes tuition, university-managed accommodation for the first year, basic meal charges, and personal expenses). Note that accommodation outside university halls will be required from the second year onwards.
Application fee: HKD500. The estimated living cost for non-local students is around HKD287,655 per academic year, which includes tuition, accommodation, meals, and personal expenses. University-managed accommodation is typically granted for the first year. For subsequent years, students need to arrange their own accommodation.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationApply online through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's online admission system (https://www38.polyu.edu.hk/eAdmission/index.jsf). Pay the application fee of HKD500.
2. Provide Supporting DocumentsUpload all required supporting documents as specified in the online application portal.
3. Attend Interview (if required)Some programs may require an interview. Applicants will be notified by the department if an interview is necessary. Applicants with outstanding achievements in recognized subject competitions (e.g., Provincial First Prize or above) may receive priority for interviews.
4. Check Application StatusRegularly check the online admission system for updates on your application, including requests for additional documents or interview arrangements.
5. Receive OfferSuccessful applicants will receive an offer of admission.
Frequently asked questions
What is the tuition fee for international students in the MATCFL program?
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The international tuition fee for the Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language (MATCFL) program is HKD 200,000 per academic year.
What are the estimated living costs for a non-local student per academic year?
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The estimated living cost for non-local students is around HKD 287,655 per academic year, which includes tuition, accommodation for the first year, meals, and personal expenses.
How can I apply for the MATCFL program?
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You can apply directly through the Hong Kong Polytechnic University's online admission system and pay an application fee of HKD500. You will need to upload all required supporting documents via the portal.
What are the career prospects after completing the MATCFL program?
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This program prepares graduates for careers as Chinese Language Teachers (Foreign Language) in various educational settings.
Does the program require an interview for admission?
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Some programs may require an interview, and you will be notified by the department if this is necessary. Applicants with outstanding achievements in recognized subject competitions may receive priority for interviews.