Overview

Literature at National Cheng Kung University provides its students with basic and advanced training in English, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, and Russian, and thereby enhances their proficiency in the foreign languages aforementioned. It offers training in linguistics-related courses and cultivates students' understanding of western (especially Anglo-American) literature and culture.

Literature students at National Cheng Kung University are expected to become critical thinkers who, broadly educated, can integrate what they have learned and adapt themselves to the ever-changing world, at the same time preparing themselves for possible academic careers.

Students at Literature at National Cheng Kung University will have the following incomes:

To advance professional English communication skills for literature or linguistics

To comprehend differences in theories and approaches and sharpen critical writing abilities

To broaden interdisciplinary critical thinking skills and global vision

To enhance innovative leadership, teamwork skills, and creative research abilities

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Methods and Thesis Writing

Literary Criticism

Literary Theory

English Teaching Methods

Seminar on Middle English Language and Literature

Derrida: Text, Politics and Ethics

Contemporary Asian American Women Writers

Diaspora Narratives

Seminar on the Medieval Apocalyptic Imagination: Visions of Heaven and Hell

Feminist Literary Theories

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-16 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tainan, Taiwan

Disciplines

Literature View 3 other Masters in Literature in Taiwan

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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

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the online application form

Declaration

Bachelor’s degree diploma (or above)

The official transcripts by years verified with official stamps by the R.O.C. embassies, consulates, or missions abroad or by other notary institutes authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, R.O.C.

A financial statement verified with official stamps by the R.O.C. embassies, consulates, or missions abroad or by other notary institutes authorized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, R.O.C.

Two recommendation letters

Identity card and(/or) passport, the ROC alien resident certificate (if available), and the Certificate of the R.O.C. Non-Household Registration, or other credentials ( if applicable)

English(/Chinese) autobiography

Application fee

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

68400 TWD / year

≈ 68400 TWD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

68400 TWD / year

≈ 68400 TWD / year

Living costs

Tainan

Taiwan

17700 - 21230 TWD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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