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BSSc (Hons) in China Studies
中國研究社會科學學士 (榮譽)
   
Programme Description
   
The China Studies programme is a multidisciplinary programme involving Economics, Geography, History, Sociology, and Political Science. The programme aims to:
Provide students with a comprehensive understanding of contemporary China from economic, geographical, historical, sociological and political perspectives;
Enhance students' knowledge of the complex relationships of economic, geographical, historical and sociological factors which affect the work situation in modern China and Hong Kong;
Train students in option discipline, which will enable them to embark upon a wide variety of professional careers in business, government, administration, the media and community service; and
Develop students' critical and analytical abilities, and enhance their communication skills.
One distinctive feature of the programme is the Summer Sojourn at Tsinghua University where students receive five weeks intensive training in Putonghua and attend seminars and field excursion in Beijing.
Students are admitted to the Programme with no specific options at the beginning and have a common foundation curriculum in the first semester. They are then allowed to choose and focus on one option (Economics, Geography, History, or Sociology) by internal competitive application procedures.
   
Duration: 3 years
 
Career Opportunities
   
Careers in business, government, administration, the media and community service.
Programme Admission Requirements
 
 
Programmes on offer:
     
BA (Hons) in History
BA (Hons) in Physical Education and Recreation Management
Bachelor of Social Work (Hons)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Economics Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Geography Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—History Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Sociology Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in European Studies—French Stream
BSSc (Hons) in European Studies—German Stream
BSSc (Hons) in Geography
BSSc (Hons) in Government and International Studies
BSSc (Hons) in Sociology