China shapes the world we live in. This course develops both your language skills and your understanding of how China works.
The knowledge and skills youll acquire will help you explore global changes and challenges from new angles. These include the shifting attitudes to community, equality and inclusion; the contact between international, national and grassroots networks in business and politics; and the dialogue between traditional and modern, Chinese and global cultures.
This understanding is supported by your intensive language learning. Most students start fr...
China shapes the world we live in. This course develops both your language skills and your understanding of how China works.<br/><br/>The knowledge and skills youll acquire will help you explore global changes and challenges from new angles. These include the shifting attitudes to community, equality and inclusion; the contact between international, national and grassroots networks in business and politics; and the dialogue between traditional and modern, Chinese and global cultures.<br/><br/>This understanding is supported by your intensive language learning. Most students start from scratch, though were always happy to discuss options if youve already studied Chinese.<br/><br/>You’ll work with Chinese characters from your first day. By the time you graduate, you will be able to read, write and speak in Chinese about China today as it appears in the news media, academic journals, government publications, social media, films and podcasts.<br/><br/>Your third year will be spent at one of our partner universities in mainland China or Taiwan. Its a terrific opportunity to apply and build your language skills and to see a changing society first hand.<br/><br/>In your final year, back in Sheffield youll refine your advanced language knowledge and deepen your understanding of China through research-led modules and a dissertation built around your interests.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
30/09/2024
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
T110
Institution Code
S18
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelA,B,B UCAS TariffScottish HigherA,A,A,B,B Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15,P:0 Award of Access to HE Diploma, with 45 credits at Level 3, including 30 at Distinction and 15 at Merit International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme33 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDD in a relevant subject Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H2,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD + B at A Level Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)B + AB at A Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £9,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £22,680 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |