Overview

Chinese Language and Literature (Hons) from Hong Kong Baptist University is designed to help students acquire professional knowledge in the fields of Chinese language, literature and culture.

Quick Facts:

The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences uses a broad-based admissions system for five programmes, giving students more flexibility. Under the broad-based admissions system, students will spend their first year of study exploring different Arts disciplines.
The acquisition of knowledge and skills of basic research and training in critical thinking enables students to achieve their academic goals, personal growth, and their commitment to lifelong learning and preparation for future careers. This serves the University’s common goal of “Whole Person Education”, and empowers students to contribute to both the local and international communities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Modern Chinese Grammar
Study Skills and Research Methodology
Chinese Etymology
Classical Chinese
History of Classical Chinese Literature (Song to Qing Dynasties)
Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature (1917-present)

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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79

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Credits

128 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)

Disciplines

Language Studies Literature View 21 other Bachelors in Language Studies in Hong Kong (SAR)

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

We adopt a holistic approach in selecting applicants on individual merits. Applicants are required to meet:

the university entrance requirements (using international curricula or regional/national curricula);
the English language requirements; and,
if any, the programme entrance requirements.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

175000 HKD / year

≈ 175000 HKD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

44500 HKD / year

≈ 44500 HKD / year

Living costs

Hong Kong

Hong Kong (SAR)

13720 - 23419 HKD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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