Chinese culture has its great breadth and depth in the wisdom and experience accumulated in China for thousands of years. Chinese studies that is established as an academic discipline as a result covers philosophy, history, language, literature, science, art and other related fields. In multiethnic Malaysia, Chinese studies for adaptation and survival takes on a significant aspect of research on the Chinese and their culture across ethnicities. With globalization and the rapid growth of China in its transition, China's current politics, economics, culture and education are also of research interest internationally. In the age of complexity and speed in change, the Centre for Chinese Studies was set up in Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman for members who would like to delve into traditional Chinese culture, the local Chinese, and contemporary China. Besides academic research, the centre assumes the roles of promoting Chinese culture and arts, infusing the local and the innovative, and engaging international exchange.
Programme Structure
Research Methods in Chinese Studies
Directed Reading in Chinese Studies
Dissertation
Intakes throughout the year
Sungai Long Campus
Jalan Sungai Long, Bandar Sungai Long,
Cheras,
KAJANG,
Selangor,
43000, Malaysia
Students must have a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university with CGPA of 2.5000 and above.
- IELTS : 5.0 (CEFR Level B1)
- TOEFL : 410-413/ TOEFL iBT Score 42 - 45 ,
- Cambridge English Qualification and Tests :154 - 159 (High B1 level in CEFR)
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) : 36
- MUET Band 3