5 Chinese Literature MA degrees found
- MA
- Humanities Studies
- Literature
- Chinese Literature
- Asia3
- North America2
5 Chinese Literature MA degrees found
Hamilton Lugar School of Global & International Studies - Indiana University
Master of Arts in Chinese
- Bloomington, USA
MA
On-Campus
Chinese
Do you already have an undergraduate major in Chinese and would like to continue your study in the field? The M.A. program in Chinese at HLS provides a more specialized focus, allowing students to gain a more complex understanding of Chinese language and culture. While many students in the master’s program plan to pursue a Ph.D. in Chinese, the M.A. is also appropriate for those in nonacademic careers where a deep familiarity with more than one East Asian language is necessary.
Osaka University - Osaka
MA in Chinese Literature
- Suita, Japan
MA
On-Campus
English
The graduate program at Osaka University is relatively new, and there may be areas where organization and facilities could be improved—after all, it is a new department. Nevertheless, the department offers an intimate, convivial atmosphere where students receive thorough instruction from their teachers and senior students. With an emphasis on the development of language proficiency, a critical approach to source materials, and a vibrant, open atmosphere in which students are given the freedom to choose what they want to research; the faculty operates a culture of free exchange that transcends age and topics, inside and outside its walls.
East China Normal University
MA in Comparative Literature and World Literature - Chinese Literature and Culture
- Shanghai, China
MA
On-Campus
English
The School of International Chinese Studies at East China Normal University accepts applications from international students interested in pursuing a 3-year research-oriented program for a Master degree in Literature. The program is based on ECNU’s main campus in Shanghai. Our program focus is on Chinese literature and culture, and we encourage comparative studies between China and other cultures as we strongly believe that literary and cultural dialogue is very necessary for the world.
Wuhan University
M.A. Students Specialized in Chinese History
- Wuhan, China
MA
On-Campus
Chinese
The objective of this specialty program is to produce a new, creative type of talented person who has physical and psychological well-being and with full development of morality, wisdom, physique and aesthetics, who has a good moral character and professional quality, and is a law-abiding citizen.
St. John's College
MASTER OF ARTS IN EASTERN CLASSICS
- Online USA
MA
On-Campus
English
In the Master of Arts in Eastern Classics (MAEC) program, students probe the great works central to the philosophical, literary, and religious traditions of China, India, and Japan.
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MA Programs in Humanities Studies Literature Chinese Literature
A Master of Arts consists of two or more years of in-depth liberal arts study in the field of your choice. Many master’s degree programs require completion of a bachelor’s degree for admission; upon graduation, students often have more career opportunities available to them than before.
What is an MA in Chinese Literature? This rewarding field of study leads students through classes such as modern Chinese literature, traditional and classical Chinese literature, literary theory and translation, Chinese history, and Chinese sociology courses. Advanced language proficiency is often required for a complex and nuanced understanding of these texts, so multilingual students may be subject to several language, grammar and language history courses to ensure understanding.
Programs in Chinese literature offer many lasting benefits. Students may strengthen their investigative research skills as they study these ancient and modern texts, useful for lifelong personal research pursuits. Students may also develop advanced linguistic proficiency. Additionally, data analysis can be improved throughout the duration of the program and is useful in a variety of careers.
It is difficult to determine an exact cost for completing an MA in Chinese Literature as the location of the university and university policies differ. Contact your academic advisor for specific financial information for your chosen institution.
Careers after completion of the Master of Arts in Chinese Literature may include foreign affairs and international relations positions. Students may also choose to become teachers at the elementary, high school or university levels. Chinese literature is a field that would benefit from extensive, continued research, so graduates who enjoy prolonged and detailed study may do well to consider careers as researchers. Finally, careers as translators and interpreters would also benefit from the training of a Chinese literature program.
An MA in Chinese Literature can be found and completed on campus at many universities. You may also find Chinese literature master’s programs online. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.