Overview
At Cultural Studies program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong the academic year consists of two terms, starting from September and ending in August of the following year. For PhD programmes, please see the list below. A continuation fee will be charged on those students exceeding the normative period of study.
Career opportunities
Although the Cultural Studies program at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is not designed as one for professional training, graduates from this program will be highly competitive in different cultural and media sectors.
Graduates will meet the growing need of our society to become social and cultural leaders with adequate cultural sensibility, ethical concern, critical ability, and social commitment.
We are convinced that a large number of professions, including media, tourism, teaching, public relation, cultural policy, and advertising, will welcome the intellectual training we provide in this program, especially in its approach to life-long learning emphasizing broad-base critical analysis and adaptability in a rapidly changing world.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The Making of Contemporary Culture
- Theories of Representation
- Topics in Comparative Literature
- Topics in Literature, Society & Politics
- Topics in Cultural Meaning and Interpretation
- Independent Study
- Special Topics
- Topics in Gender Studies
- The Sexual Body in Arts and Media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies View 16 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in Hong Kong (SAR)What students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Copies of certificates of academic/professional qualifications
- Copies of official transcripts (with a complete record of courses attended and examination results) and grading schemes of all tertiary level studies should be submitted.
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Confidential recommendations/referee’s report (applicants can input information of the two referees through the Online Application System for Postgraduate Programmes. The University will send invitations for confidential recommendations to the referees.
- A photocopy of Hong Kong Identity Card or other identity document
- Research proposal
- A writing sample (a short paper/chapter will do)
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents47000 HKD / year≈ 47000 HKD / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents47000 HKD / year≈ 47000 HKD / year
Living costs
Hong Kong
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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