Program Overview

Program Overview

The Department of Chinese Language and Literature at The Chinese University of Hong Kong offers various programs, including undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Undergraduate Programs

• Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Language and Literature (Honours)
  • This program provides students with a comprehensive education in Chinese language and literature, covering various aspects of Chinese culture and society.
• CUHK-Peking University Dual Undergraduate Degree Program
  • This program is a collaboration between The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Peking University, offering students the opportunity to earn two undergraduate degrees in four years.
  • The program adopts a "1+2+1" study mode, where students spend the first and fourth years at CUHK and the second and third years at Peking University.
  • Students must complete at least 73-75 credits at CUHK and 23 credits at Peking University to be eligible for the CUHK degree.
  • To be eligible for both CUHK and Peking University degrees, students must complete at least 73-75 credits at CUHK and 69-71 credits at Peking University.
• Double Major in Chinese Language and Literature and Translation
  • This program allows students to pursue two majors, providing them with a broader range of knowledge and skills in Chinese language, literature, and translation.

Postgraduate Programs

• Ph.D. in Chinese Language and Literature
  • This program is designed for students who wish to pursue advanced research in Chinese language and literature.
• M.Phil. in Chinese Language and Literature
  • This program provides students with the opportunity to conduct in-depth research in Chinese language and literature.
• M.A. in Chinese Language and Literature
  • This program offers students a comprehensive education in Chinese language and literature, with a focus on advanced research and academic writing.

Course Offerings

• Chinese Language Courses
  • The department offers a range of Chinese language courses, from beginner to advanced levels, to cater to the needs of students with different language proficiency levels.
• Elective Courses
  • Students can choose from a variety of elective courses, including courses on Chinese literature, history, and culture.

Research Areas

• Research Projects
  • The department is involved in various research projects, focusing on topics such as Chinese language and literature, cultural studies, and translation studies.
• Research Centers
  • The department has established research centers to facilitate collaborative research and academic exchange among scholars.

Student Support

• Scholarships
  • The department offers scholarships to outstanding students to support their academic pursuits.
• Academic Integrity
  • The department emphasizes the importance of academic integrity and provides guidelines for students to maintain academic honesty.
• Thesis Repository
  • The department maintains a repository of undergraduate theses, providing students with access to research papers and academic resources.