
Overview
Key Features
- The Chinese Studies programme at Maynooth University introduces students to academic research, new ideas and theoretical approaches.
- It aims to equip students with academic, analytical, creative, reflective and presentation skills in order to foster interest and involvement in the field of Chinese languages, literatures and cultures.
- It also aims to enhance students’ knowledge and understanding of important concepts of Chinese languages, literatures, cultures and societies, in particular with regard to mainland China.
Career Options
The Chinese Studies programme at Maynooth University can deliver much-needed specialisms (and ultimately specialists) in Chinese language, culture, history and society.
It was designed for competent students with a BA in Chinese Studies who want to pursue a professional career in the field of Chinese-EU (and Irish) relations in political, economic, business, diplomatic, pedagogical, historical, cultural and related fields.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Mandarin Chinese
- Readings in Contemporary Chinese Culture and Current Affairs
- Research Skills/Research Methodology
- Intercultural Studies
- Approaches to Translation Studies
- Conflict and Communication: A Changing China in a Globalizing World
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Maynooth, Ireland
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates normally must have obtained a II.1 BA Honours degree in Chinese Studies (or related field). Minimum Chinese language requirements: HSK Level IV (or equivalent).
- Applicants must have a recognised primary degree which is considered equivalent to Irish university primary degree level.
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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International
16000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 EUR for the full programme during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
7400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7400 EUR for the full programme during 12 months.
Living costs for Maynooth
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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