MSc Chinese Studies

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University of Edinburgh

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• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements Good honours degree in an appropriate subject.
• Academic title
  MSc Chinese Studies
• Course description
  Programme
  
  This two-year interdisciplinary masters is taught jointly at the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow and draws on the range of expertise in Chinese studies from all Scottish universities to provide a flexible and varied course for graduates wishing to pursue careers in China-related business or diplomacy, or to take up advanced research on contemporary China.
  
  Learning Outcomes
  
  On completion of the programme, you will:
  
      * be able to speak, read, write and understand Chinese (Mandarin);
      * have a good knowledge of modern Chinese history, society and culture, and advanced knowledge of modern politics, economics, business or management;
      * be able to communicate this knowledge effectively in speech and writing;
      * have completed a dissertation on a topic related to contemporary Chinese politics, economics, business or management.
  
  How You Will Be Taught
  
  We offer interactive multimedia language classes with expert native (and some non-native) teachers, plus lecture and tutorial/seminar classes. There will also be full-time language study during a six-month placement in China, and supervised dissertation work.

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