Doctor of Philosophy in Chinese and History 48 months PHD Programme By City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) |TopUniversities
Subject Ranking

# 201-250QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

15,415 USDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Jan, SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Chinese and History offers a research programme leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in both full-time and part-time mode. The programme consists of coursework, research studies and qualifying examination leading to the submission of a thesis.



Staff members in the Department are actively engaged in a number of research areas and candidates interested in the following broad areas are particularly encouraged to inquire further about the programme.



Areas and Topics




1. Chinese Language and Literature


  • Classical Chinese Literature
  • Modern Chinese Literature
  • Chinese Classical Studies (jingxue)
  • Chinese Literary Criticism
  • Chinese Philosophy
  • Classical Chinese Language


2. Cultural Heritage and Cross-cultural Studies


  • Art History
  • Anthropology
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Digital Humanities
  • Comparative Literature


3. Chinese History


  • Archaeology
  • Tang-Song-Yuan Studies
  • Ming-Qing Studies
  • Modern History
  • Urban History
  • History of Buddhism
  • History of Medicine
  • History of Cultural Exchange

Programme overview

Main Subject

History

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

The Department of Chinese and History offers a research programme leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in both full-time and part-time mode. The programme consists of coursework, research studies and qualifying examination leading to the submission of a thesis.



Staff members in the Department are actively engaged in a number of research areas and candidates interested in the following broad areas are particularly encouraged to inquire further about the programme.



Areas and Topics




1. Chinese Language and Literature


  • Classical Chinese Literature
  • Modern Chinese Literature
  • Chinese Classical Studies (jingxue)
  • Chinese Literary Criticism
  • Chinese Philosophy
  • Classical Chinese Language


2. Cultural Heritage and Cross-cultural Studies


  • Art History
  • Anthropology
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Digital Humanities
  • Comparative Literature


3. Chinese History


  • Archaeology
  • Tang-Song-Yuan Studies
  • Ming-Qing Studies
  • Modern History
  • Urban History
  • History of Buddhism
  • History of Medicine
  • History of Cultural Exchange

Admission Requirements

88+
6.5+
be a current MPhil student in the University who seeks transfer to PhD candidature; or hold a higher degree by research (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university; or hold a Bachelor’s degree with first class honours (or equivalent qualification) from a recognised university.

4 Years
Jan
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,375 USD
International
15,415 USD

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

More programmes from the university

PHD Programmes 130