Overview

Thanks to the interdisciplinary scope of the China Studies in the Department of Asian Studies at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem , graduates have been able to pursue careers in all of the aforementioned sectors.

Key Facts

As China’s economic and political influence has grown, governments, organizations and academic institutions around the globe are increasingly seeking to hire candidates who speak Chinese and possess a broad knowledge of contemporary China

Hebrew University’s Department of Asian Studies offers numerous networking opportunities by cultivating relationships with other departments around the world and sponsoring student participation in a wide array of extracurricular activities, such as conferences, workshops and film screenings.

Since its beginning as one of the world’s first civilizations to its contemporary status as the most populous country on earth, China has had a profound influence on global politics, culture and the economy. Through a strongly interdisciplinary curriculum, Hebrew University's MA in China Studies program offers students the opportunity to become experts in this country.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The China Section offers two types of MA programs: a non-research MA, which requires 40 academic points, two seminar papers, but no research thesis, and a research MA, which requires 28 course points, a seminar paper, and a research thesis.

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-08 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jerusalem, Israel

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Asian studies View 11 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in Israel

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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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80

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General requirements

Applicants must hold an upper-advanced level of English (a minimum TOEFL score of 80 or a minimum IELTS score of 6).

Applicants who did not major in Chinese studies at the BA level will be subject to additional requirements, namely the completion of the Chinese level of HSK4 or higher, an introductory-level course in Classical Chinese, and complementary courses in Chinese history.

Candidates who are interested in the research track should contact a potential supervisor for their MA thesis prior to their application.

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Tuition Fee

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International

10500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10500 USD per year during 24 months.
National

10500 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10500 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Jerusalem

3622 - 5916 ILS /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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