Overview

They have research and teaching collaborations with:

colleagues within SMLC

College of Arts & Humanities (History, History of Art)

College of Social Sciences (Education, International Relations, and Politics)

Key Features

The Chinese Studies degree offered by University of Glasgow welcomes proposals from any area of Chinese Studies, but particular research strengths include:

Modern Chinese cultural and intellectual history

Intellectual history of Chinese–Western exchanges and transcultural interactions, including transcultural flows of ideas, practices, and material culture

Coloniality, postcolonialism, and the politics of knowledge

Family and gender

Translation studies, including literary, multilingual, and cross-cultural translation

Modern and contemporary Chinese literature and visual culture

Chinese linguistics, including language acquisition, bilingualism, and multilingualism

Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Asian studies View 283 other Masters in Area & Cultural Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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General requirements

Our regular standard of admission is at least an Upper Second Class Honours degree (2:1), although candidates will usually also have completed or be undertaking a Masters qualification.

Candidates are required to provide an outline of the proposed research subject in about 1000 words. This need not be your final thesis proposal but should include:

a straightforward, descriptive, and informative title

the question that your research will address

an account of why this question is important and worth investigating

an assessment of how your own research will engage with recent study in the subject

a brief account of the methodology and approach you will take

a discussion of the primary sources that your research will draw upon, including printed books, manuscripts, archives, libraries, or museums

an indicative bibliography of secondary sources that you have already consulted and/or are planning to consult

Tuition Fees

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27720 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

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

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