BA (Hons) Chinese Studies (with Foundation Year)

Course Overview This BA (Hons) Chinese Studies with a Foundation Year is designed for students passionate about China who require additional preparation for undergraduate study. The initial foundation year equips you with essential academic skills and introduces China's rich culture and language, requiring no prior experience. You will then progress to master Mandarin Chinese, develop deep cultural and political insights, and have the opportunity to enhance your learning with a year abroad in China. Key Program Highlights Ideal preparatory year building essential academic skills for degree-level success Comprehensive Mandarin Chinese language learning from beginner to advanced mastery In-depth exploration of Chinese culture, history, politics, and society Unforgettable opportunity for a year abroad to immerse yourself in China Development of highly valued skills in intercultural communication and global awareness