Overview

The Chinese programme from Lingnan University is designed for Chinese language and literature lovers who want to advance their careers, progress to a higher level of postgraduate study, or simply broaden their knowledge and understanding of modern Chinese literature, says Professor Mary WONG Shuk-han, Associate Professor of Department of Chinese at Lingnan University in Hong Kong.

The programme also enables students to master Chinese-language copywriting and creative writing skills.

Features

The Master of Arts in Chinese programme covers more than just Chinese literature. It offers a wide range of compulsory and elective courses which include disciplines like literary criticism, creative writing, film studies, and comparative literature. The research methodology is geared to hone the students’ theoretical and practical capabilities. Creative writing is another focus of our programme, it makes our students familiar with various writing skills, cultures and bring reflections on their daily lives.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Methodology of Literary Studies and Literary Theory

Directed Thesis

Practical Criticism

Special Topics in Classical Chinese Literature

Special Topics in Modern Literature in Chinese

Creative Writing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-16 00:00:00

More details

Start date of application period for academic year 2023-2023: November 1st, 2022

Language

English

IELTS

6

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TOEFL^® IBT

60

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies Asian studies View 20 other Masters in Asian studies in Hong Kong (SAR)

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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

IELTS

6

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60

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Identity card, passport, or travel document

Transcripts

Proof of English language proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL), if needed [Applicants may submit results of CET-6 as supplementary information]

Graduation certificates/ Bachelor's degree certificate

Tuition Fee

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International

122000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 122000 HKD per year during 12 months.
National

105000 HKD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 105000 HKD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Hong Kong

13720 - 23419 HKD /month

Living costs

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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