PhD in Chinese Language and Literature 36 months PHD Program By The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

36 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

5,720 USDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Modern LanguagesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Chinese Language and Literature of the Graduate School of the Chinese University of Hong Kong offers a Doctor of Philosophy program for students who are interested in academic research, providing academic professional courses in academic...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Chinese Language and Literature of the Graduate School of the Chinese University of Hong Kong offers a Doctor of Philosophy program for students who are interested in academic research, providing academic professional courses in academic...
Read more

Admission Requirements

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For the Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Education, Doctor of Music, Doctor of Nursing, Doctor of Psychology, Doctor of Business Administration (Chinese), Doctor of Social Science in Applied Social Science Programmes, the applicant shall have:

  • a master's degree obtained from a recognized university; or
  • a bachelor's degree, normally with Second Class Honours in the upper division or above, and have been registered in a course of study for a master's degree at this University for at least one year and have demonstrated research ability; or
  • been registered in a course of study for a doctoral degree at a recognized university for at least one year, and have been approved for admission by the Graduate Council; or
  • obtained the degrees of M.B., Ch.B., or equivalent, or under special circumstances, the degree of bachelor, for admission to programmes of the Faculty of Medicine.

In addition to the general requirements of the Graduate School, applicants must have a Master's degree in Chinese Language or Chinese Literature from a recognized university.

  • Applicants should submit the following documents in PDF format to the Division.
  • A copy of Master’s thesis.
  • A research proposal* (strictly limited to 8,000 words, including the topic, scope, structure and methodology of the research) and a bibliography on a separate sheet.
  • A sample of academic writing (published or unpublished) in a related field.
  • A personal statement in Chinese (not more than 1,000 words).

*Applicants should also submit the research proposal in DOC format and write down the total word count of the main text at the end of the proposal. According to the regulation of the Division, research proposals exceeding the word limit will not be accepted.

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
5,720 USD
International
5,720 USD

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QS subject rankings

Subject: Modern Languages

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  • 2024
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Ranking criteria

Overall
83.6
Academic Reputation
87.5
Employer Reputation
74.6

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