Overview

The Chinese and History programme at City University of Hong Kong has three streams:

Chinese Language and Literature,

Chinese History

Chinese History and Cultural Heritage.

Key Features

The Chinese Language and Literature Stream will familiarize students with the literary tradition of China and its applications in modern society.

The Chinese History Stream will enable students to acquire the historical and cultural knowledge of China through a variety of tangible and intangible resources in China.

Students can also opt for the Chinese History and Cultural Heritage Stream, in which they will also study history, museum and cultural heritage courses specially designed by Peking University and will have on-site visits to cultural relics conservation units and archaeological sites in Chinese Mainland.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Classical Chinese Literature

Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature

Chinese Language and Literature

History and Historical Sources in a Changing World

Cultural Heritage Theories and Practices in China

Capstone Project in Chinese History and Cultural Heritage

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

Partially taught in English

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Credits

30 alternative credits

MA: 30 (Chinese Language and Literature Stream and Chinese History Stream) / 45 (Chinese History and Cultural Heritage Stream)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

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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

To be eligible for admission, you must:

hold a degree from one of the tertiary educational institutions of Hong Kong funded by the University Grants Committee; or

hold a degree of a level equivalent to (a) above from a local or non-local institution recognized for this purpose by the University; or

have satisfied the academic requirements for corporate membership of a professional institution recognized for this purpose by the University; or

have obtained an equivalent qualification, or provided evidence of academic and professional attainments, acceptable for this purpose to the university.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

213000 HKD / year

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Citizens or residents

213000 HKD / year

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Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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