Chinese and Thai Studies BA (Hons)

Course Overview - Chinese and Thai Studies BA (Hons)

China today constitutes almost a fifth of the global economy, and is a major centre for technological, business and cultural innovation, while Thailand has undergone a radical economic, political and social transformation in recent decades. This degree will allow you to develop both Chinese and Thai language skills to an advanced level, while discovering the cultural, political and historical context of these fascinating countries.

We teach both languages from beginners’ level, but if you have some prior knowledge we can normally accommodate you. You’ll build your skills in...

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Course Information

Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

5 Years

Start Date

24/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Woodhouse Lane
Leeds
LS2 9JT

Application Details

Course Code

TL31

Institution Code

L23

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

BB in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers, or B in Advanced Highers and AAABB in Highers, or AABBBB in Highers

Access to HE Diploma

D:30,M:15

Pass diploma with 60 credits overall, including at least 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. An interview and a piece of written work may also be required. This course has additional subject specific requirements. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

34 points overall including 16 at Higher Level and 4 in a foreign language at Standard Level

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DDM

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H2,H2,H2,H3,H3,H3

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

M1,M1,M2

Extended Project

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ in a relevant subject this might be considered alongside other Level 3 qualifications and may attract an alternative offer in addition to the standard offer. If you are taking A Levels, this would be BBB at A Level and grade A in the EPQ.

A level

A,B,B

T Level

Might be accepted as in combination with other qualifications, please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance.

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