Chinese Studies MLitt
Newcastle University
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The Chinese Studies research Masters contains taught and research elements. It is well suited as preparation for PhD research. Join us for your MLitt in Chinese Studies and benefit from expert supervision covering a diverse range of disciplines. Combine your interests and our expertise to achieve your research objectives.You’ll master advanced research skills through taught and research elements of the programme. These valuable skills can lead to a future PhD or a career in academia and related ...Read more

The Chinese Studies research Master's contains taught and research elements. It is well suited as preparation for PhD research. Join us for your MLitt in Chinese Studies and benefit from expert supervision covering a diverse range of disciplines. Combine your interests and our expertise to achieve your research objectives.You’ll master advanced research skills through taught and research elements of the programme. These valuable skills can lead to a future PhD or a career in academia and related professions.We offer expert supervision in the following research areas of Chinese studies:Ethnicity, identity, Islam and Han settler colonialism, with a focus on Xinjiang, China (Dr Jo Smith Finley)Film, literature, media and representation (Prof Yu)Gender studies (Dr Smith Finley, Prof Yu)

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Normally a 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in a related discipline.

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£5,006 per year

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£23,700 per year

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£23,700 per year

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