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Bachelor of Chinese Studies

University of Lancashire

  • Preston, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A structured research doctorate in chinese studies leading to a PhD thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Chinese Studies can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
  • Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Careers in academia and other fields linked to Chinese studies

Curriculum

  • Structured PhD in Chinese Studies (four years full-time
  • Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
  • Supported by taught graduate-education modules
  • Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Recognised upper-secondary qualification for your country of study (for example A levels or IB
  • Course pages show country-specific grades such as India 60% from all boards
  • Nepal 62%)
  • Some courses add subject requirements
  • An audition
  • Portfolio or interview. English: IELTS 6.0 with no component below 5.5 or equivalent.

Accepted academic background

Recognised upper-secondary qualification by country of study (e.g. A Levels or IB, India 12th-grade boards 60%, Nepal 62%, China senior high school graduation 70%), Some courses add subject requirements, Audition or interview

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • PTE Academic 61
  • Duolingo 105
  • Cambridge 170
  • Institutional test 65%

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic Qualification Certificates

How to apply

  1. Check the course entry requirements for your country
  2. The English requirement and the deadline (January 2027 starts: application by 2026-11-30). Apply through UCAS (institution code C30) or the university online application system. Provide academic transcripts
  3. English test evidence and a personal statement. Interview or audition only where the course page requires it. Accept the offer and pay the tuition deposit (2026-12-07 for January 2027). Receive your CAS and apply for the Student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year£19,500 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusPreston Campus
Faculty or schoolSchool of Psychology and Humanities
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteStudents may be considered for available scholarships or funding if they meet the relevant award criteria; availability and eligibility should be confirmed with the institution.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    30 Nov 2026

    16 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.