Overview

Students of the English Language and Literature program from Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics can draw on the resources of the Institute of Corpus and Interdisciplinary Studies to acquire the main approaches to corpus-based literary research, which emphasizes the analysis of literary language and the laws of literary creation on the basis of observations and statistics on a large corpus of literature, the analysis of common features such as linguistic features and poetic traditions, as well as the study of individual features such as literary creativity and authorial style.

Key facts

The School of Foreign Languages has 10 professors and 38 associate professors. Among our faculty members, 30 hold Ph.D. degrees, and 25 are Master Candidate Supervisors.

In the past five years, they have published nearly 500 academic papers in journals such as Applied Linguistics, Journal of Pragmatics, Lingua, System, Language Sciences, Meta, Foreign Language Education & Research, Foreign Literature Review, Zhongguo Yuwen (Studies of the Chinese Language), Chinese Translators Journal, Foreign Literature Studies, Journal of Foreign Languages, Modern Foreign Languages, Contemporary Linguistics, and other top academic journals at home and abroad.

Concurrently, our research has been enhanced by more than 100 research projects at all levels. In addition, more than 20 academic books (or translated books) have been published.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Literature Research Methods and Thesis Writing

Selected Readings of English Literature

The Approaches of Western Literary Criticism

Western Classical Literary Theory

Narration in English Novels

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Chinese (Mandarin)

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hangzhou, China

Disciplines

Language Studies Literature British Studies View 30 other Masters in Language Studies in China

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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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

All applicants should be above 18 years old and in good physical condition.

Bachelor degree diploma.

English skills

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22000 CNY / year

≈ 22000 CNY / year

Living costs

Hangzhou

China

3980 - 6290 CNY / month

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Funding

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