Overview
The Chinese Studies programme of the University of Malaya provides an interdisciplinary approach to produce knowledgeable graduates in the field of Sinology in order to mobilize and contribute to community and national development. This programme is designed to accommodate fresh graduates and industry practitioners to enable them to acquire new knowledge and increase their competitiveness to fulfil the increasing demand in the field of Sinology.
Career Opportunity
- Educator
- Research officer
- Academic member (Higher Institution)
- Marketing / Management Officer
- Writer / Freelancer
- Media workers (Publishing manager / Editor / Reporter)
- Curator
- Translator
- Diplomat
- Language planner in advertisement and travel company
- Manager in hotel and conglomerate company from China
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- History of China
- The Chinese Society in Southeast Asia
- Classical Chinese Literature
- Contemporary China
- Mahua Literature
- Special Topics in Chinese Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies Literature View 29 other Masters in Language Studies in MalaysiaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor’s degree from University of Malaya with CGPA 3.0 or above or equivalent qualification from other institutions approved by Senate; or
- A bachelor’s degree from University of Malaya or equivalent qualification from other institutions approved by Senate with a minimum of three (3) years of working experience; and
- Fulfilled the language requirement of English, Chinese and Malay language.
- An interview will be conducted if needed.
Tuition Fee
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International
9377 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9377 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
4403 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4403 USD per year during 12 months.
- 18,122 RM - Local
- 38,595 RM - International
Living costs for Kuala Lumpur
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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