China Studies

Entry requirements

UK upper second class honours (2:1) or equivalent.

Months of entry

September

Course content

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.

The MA China Studies provides you with in-depth knowledge of China’s history, politics, society and economy, in order to equip you with a comprehensive understanding of China’s complex socio-economic system.

This knowledge will give you unique and important insights, as well as the language training in Mandarin critical to operating and decision-making in the Chinese context.

WHY SHOULD I STUDY CHINA STUDIES AT XJTLU?

• Learn from international experts who will introduce you to varying perspectives on China from different disciplinary backgrounds, including politics, history, economy, literature, sociology and more
• Experience China firsthand and take advantage of XJTLU's strategic location in Suzhou - one of the most culturally and economically vibrant places in the country
• Benefit from our research ties with key universities in China’s Jiangnan region (including Shanghai, and Jiangsu and Zhejiang provinces), providing opportunities for you to spend a period of study at another university
• Earn a University of Liverpool degree.