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Zhejiang University International Business School
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Master of China Studies
- Jiaxing, China
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English, Chinese
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Zhejiang University (ZJU) is the first in China to grant a master's degree in China Studies approved by the Ministry of Education. Compared to similar programs in the country, the Master of China Studies (MCS) program has the largest enrollment, with the most complete curriculum and the most extensive international cooperation. It is a model brand of ZJU in high-level international education. In November 2014, the Zhejiang University Institute of China Studies (ICS) was established.


Peking University
Master's Degree in China Studies
- Haidian District, China
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Yenching Academy of Peking University aims to build bridges between China and the rest of the world through an interdisciplinary master's program in China Studies. This initiative brings together young people who have demonstrated a talent for leadership and innovation.


Peking University
Peking University Chinese Summer School
- Haidian District, China
Summer Course
Full time
2 months
On-Campus
English, Chinese
The Peking University Chinese Summer School, established in the 1980s, provides a diverse platform for international students and friends to experience Peking University, learn Chinese, and gain a deeper understanding of China.
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Peking University
Master of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL) (Shenzhen Program)
- Haidian District, China
Master degree
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
Chinese
Peking University (PKU) has a long-standing history in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language and was one of the first universities in China to launch postgraduate programs in this field. In 2007, it was among the first institutions approved to confer the Master degree of Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (MTCSOL), holding a nationally leading disciplinary advantage in the field of international Chinese education.


Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
BA China Studies
- Suzhou, China
BA
Full time
On-Campus
English
The BA China Studies provides you with an in-depth understanding of one of the most important global players of the 21st century - China.


Julius Maximilians Universität Würzburg
M.A. Chinese Studies
- Beijing, China
- Würzburg, Germany
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English, Chinese
This research-oriented Master’s program in Chinese Studies has been developed for graduates of B.A. programs in the Chinese Studies field (holding a B.A. in Sinology, Chinese Studies or equivalent qualification). It offers in-depth and small-group instruction in Chinese Studies by recognized experts in various fields. Students will take classes on both pre-modern and contemporary subjects but will select one of these fields as their specialization. Students’ preferences for particular topics will be taken into account in determining the content of required elective classes. Their research capabilities are strengthened through continuous methodology classes. This enables students to build up their expertise and enables them to undertake their own research in their master thesis.


Contemporary China Studies Programme
Contemporary China Studies Programme (Semester)
- Shanghai, China
Course, Bachelor's degree
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English, Chinese
The Contemporary China Studies Programme consists of three parts: Academic courses, a language course and an internship.


Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
MA China Studies
- Suzhou, China
MA
Full time
On-Campus
English, Chinese
With the rise of China as a global economic power there is an increasing demand among organisations and companies from around the world for professionals with knowledge of China’s political, economic and social systems, who can also speak Chinese.


Julius Maximilians Universität Würzburg
M.A. China Language and Economy
- Beijing, China
- Würzburg, Germany
MA
Full time
4 semesters
On-Campus
English, Chinese
This master's program has been developed for students holding a B.A. degree in Economics, Business Administration or equivalent qualification who want to specialize in China business and economics. Next to classes that offer an in-depth analysis of China’s economy and approaches to doing business with China, students will learn the Chinese language and take classes in Chinese Studies. In addition, senior language classes will empower students to understand and discuss economic texts in the Chinese language. Methodological classes prepare students to use their economic and Chinese study knowledge for academic research as well as for solving business problems.


Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Diploma in China Studies
- Suzhou, China
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
Chinese, English
It is often said that China is the future. Yet, today China is already globally important in any imaginable way – be it business and economy, politics, culture, or science and technology, to name just a few key areas.


East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST)
Short-term Programs (Chinese)
- Shanghai, China
Course
Part time
2 weeks
On-Campus
Chinese
Summer and winter short-term programs program feature: Offering certificates of completion and transcripts at the end of the program; Optimized curriculum focusing on improving oral Chinese; Cultural experience: Chinese calligraphy, martial arts, paper cutting and Chinese painting, etc.; Language practice: cultural excursions in or around the city in according with the project demand. Customized short-term program for groups program feature: East China University of Technology provides international students group (over 15 people) with short-term customized teaching services all over a year. Lectures, activities and study programs will be designed in accordance with students’ requirements and time. Lectures on Chinese culture and history or other topics both in Chinese and English. Visits to famous enterprises, manufacturing companies, museums, university labs, and tourist locations, etc.


Sun Yat-Sen University
Bachelor in Chinese (as a Foreign Language)
- Guangzhou, China
- Zhuhai, China
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
Chinese
Chinese (as a Foreign Language) Undergraduate Program is divided into two directions: General Chinese language and Business Chinese.


Shanghai Mandarin Garden Language & Culture Center
Chinese Culture Course
- Shanghai, China
- Wuhan, China
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Course
Full time
On-Campus
China has a long and illustrious history and she has seen many changes. Culture Course aims to help you understand more about China and her people, culture and customs, Mandarin Garden offers


East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST)
Course: Chinese Language (General Visiting Program)
- Shanghai, China
Course
Full time
6 months
On-Campus
Chinese
ECUST has 60 years of international student educating experience and 15 years of professional Chinese teaching experience, which is one of the institutions authorized by the Chinese Ministry of Education to provide Chinese government scholarships for international Chinese Language students. Based on the principle of cultivating cross-cultural communicative competence, guided by the passing rate of HSK examination, and through the systematic training of listening, speaking, reading and writing, the comprehensive ability of international students in the Chinese language is comprehensively improved.
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Studying for a Chinese degree in China immerses you in a rich cultural and linguistic landscape while equipping you with essential skills for a global context. This field offers a unique opportunity to engage with one of the world's oldest civilizations and its modern transformations.
Students explore various aspects of Chinese language, literature, and culture through courses in Chinese language acquisition, classical literature analysis, and contemporary cultural studies. Developing fluency in Mandarin enhances communication skills, while engaging with literary texts sharpens critical thinking. Students strengthen adaptability as they explore new ideas and interpretations within this dynamic field.
China's education system emphasizes practical application and experiential learning. You'll likely participate in immersive projects that connect classroom theory with real-world contexts, fostering a deeper understanding of language and culture. Graduates with a Chinese degree often find career paths in international business, translation, education, and diplomacy, allowing them to apply their knowledge in diverse settings worldwide.