The Master Program of
Chinese Language and Culture
(Chinese Language and Literature Department)
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General
information of the MA program of Chinese Language and Culture The MA
Program of Chinese Language and Culture is a program given by Chinese
Language and Literature Department to international students, including
English project and Chinese project. The English project will use English as
the teaching language, while the Chinese project will use Chinese as the teaching
language. Both projects will give courses on Chinese language, traditional
and modern culture of China. Our aim is to help students to be not only good
at Chinese but also familiar with Chinese culture and China. This
program is also available to various kinds of foreigners besides overseas
students. For example, as to the employees in universities, companies and
government offices, this project will help them to know how to communicate
and collaborate with Chinese partners and how to work in China; as to the
tourist guides, this project will help them meet the wide requirements of
tourism to China; as to the overseas Chinese, this project will help them to
have the knowledge and experience in teaching Chinese and Chinese culture in
their countries. Chinese
culture and Chinese literature are inseparable, especially in ancient China.
Faculties in Chinese Language and Literature Department of Fudan University
have not only rich teaching experiences, but also deep and sound knowledge on
Chinese literature and culture. We have outstanding experts in different
fields, such as old and modern Chinese, classical Chinese literature, modern
and contemporary Chinese literature, folklore study, film study, comparative
literature, etc. They will give students wonderful guidance on ancient and
modern Chinese culture. General
information of Chinese Language and Literature Department Chinese
Language and Literature Department of Fudan University is founded in 1925. At
present, this department includes both the Department of Chinese Language and
Literature and the Institute of Chinese Language and Literature. There are
six teaching and research divisions in the Department of Chinese Language and
Literature: modern and contemporary literature, classical literature,
theories of art and literature, writing, Chinese language and comparative
literature. In addition, there are also a language lab, modern literature
research room and research room of Chinese traditional culture. And the
Institute of Chinese Language and Literature is made up of six research
rooms: the history of Chinese literature criticism, modern and contemporary
literature, grammar and rhetoric, Wu dialect, theoretical linguistics and
aesthetics. In order to develop the academic research of departments, the
Department has established other six research centers except Chinese Ancient
Literature Research Center which is recognized as the key research base of
the Ministry of Education. They are as follows: Art, Literature and
Aesthetics Research Center, the World Chinese Culture Research Center, Film
Art Research Center, Chinese Contemporary Literary Creation and Research
Center, Speech-Audio Science Research Center and Artistic Anthropology and
Folk Literature Research Center. Other institutes and research centers that
are attached to the Department of Chinese Language and Literature include
Fudan University Taiwan and Hong Kong Literature Institute, Fudan University
Unearthened Literature and Ancient Characters Research Center. There
are 92 in-service faculties in the Department of Chinese Language and
Literature (including Chinese Language and Literature Institute), among whom
37 are professors (25 Ph.D advisors), 32 are associate professors. Over the
past years, all the teachers have made great achievements in teaching and
research. Take the recent ten years for example. Since the reform and opening
up, teachers have got 16 teaching and textbook awards given by the country
and Shanghai municipality, published more than 300 textbooks and academic
monographs, published several thousand essays and papers and won more than
170 National and Shanghai Philosophical Social Science Awards. There
are 11 specialties in doctor’s degree and 13 specialties in master’s degree.
The mobile station for post-doctoral Chinese research was established in 1995
too. With
more frequent international exchanges and learning Chinese craze, courses of
teaching Chinese and Chinese culture to international students is established
in Chinese Language and Literature Department, not only to undergraduates,
but also to graduates, Ph. D candidates and students for further study. Up to
the present, it has established good relationships with more than 20
universities in foreign countries, exchanging teachers and students for
academic exchanges in many fields. The Chinese Language and Literature
Department offers all kinds and levels of study options to international
students: full-time candidates of undergraduate degree, master’s degree or
doctoral degree; visiting students for one year, one semester or one month,
visiting teachers for one year, etc. The Department offers also
inter-university and inter-department exchange programs, including both
experts and students. Apart from these, it has set to arrange special courses
to international teachers and students for HSK and Teaching Certificate. Educational
Facilities Teachers
in this program are chosen from the in-service experts in Chinese Language
and Literature Department of Fudan University. They are academically strong,
with both the West and East knowledge. 50 out of the 80 experts in this
department have doctoral degree, as well as rich experiences of teaching
Chinese as a foreign language. During the past 10 years, 84 experts in this
department have taught Chinese abroad in 21 universities. The
Chinese Language and Literature Department has the 10th to 15th floors in
Guanghua Building as its office building since 2006, which is the highest
building in the university campus in China. Besides the administrative
offices, the Department there has several classrooms, conference rooms,
multimedia rooms and party room, which are available to every kind of
teaching and researching activities. Professors of the department have their
work offices there too. The Department now covers near 700 square meters and
has more than 100,000 books. The
Foreign Students Office of the Department takes care of the studies and lives
of all foreign students in this department. Chinese students and foreign
students in this department have good relationships. They help each other in
their studies, and give several regular or irregular activities together
every year. Foreign students are welcomed to participate in the Hongwen
Society and Beichen Society too, which is the student society in this
department. Admission Criteria Degree student Undergraduate
course work Non-degree student Applicants
must be undergraduate students or have completed a bachelor degree. TOEFL
score of 550 or higher; or IELTS score of 5 or higher Length of schooling: 2 years. Requirements: It needs
30 credits to graduate. Students are also required to complete a thesis no
less than 20000 English words. Curricula MA
Program of Chinese Language and Culture (English Project)
Tuition and application processing
fee: 50,000RMB/year. Enrollment fee and Visa fee
will be charged by Fudan University. Application fee (non-refundable): Degree
Students is RMB 810 or US$105 / Non-degree Student is RMB400 or US$55 in cash,
cheque or by mail remittance. Accommodation：Apartments for International
Students. Double room is 70
RMB/day/person; Single room is 90 RMB/day/person Facilities include private bathroom,
air-conditioner, telephone, and internet access. Application
schedule Completing
the application a.
Download Admission Application Form online and complete it. http://www.fso.fudan.edu.cn/en/ziliao.htm.
b.
Send the application, the application fee and other required materials
to the Foreign Student Admissions Office of Fudan University by the
application deadline. c.
Both admission and non-admission decisions will be informed by email
and by letter. If accepted, applicants will receive an admission letter, a Foreign
Student Visa Application Form (Form JW202), and a Physical
Examination Certificate for Foreign Citizen. d.
Accepted applicants should undergo all medical examinations required
by the Physical Examination Certificate for Foreign Citizen at private
or public medical facilities. e.
Applicants should bring the admission letter, completed Foreign
Student Visa Application Form (Form JW202), Physical Examination
Certificate for Foreign Citizen, to Chinese embassy or consulate-general
for the X or F Visa. (Note: Applicants must retain the original Form JW202.
Chinese embassy or consulate-general only requires its copies.) f.
Applicants must register at CHINESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE DEPARTMENT
with the admission letter, the Foreign Student Visa Application Form
(Form JW202) and Physical Examination Certificate for Foreign Citizen
no later than the registration deadline indicated in the admission letter. An
approval for late registration must be issued by the CHINESE LANGUAGE AND
LITERATURE DEPARTMENT. Late registration without a prior approval will not be
accepted. Application package: Degree
Students: Non-degree Students: Applicants should
download the application form online, fill it out, and submit it via mail.
Please send applications to: Foreign Student Office of Fudan University, 220 Han Dan Road, Shanghai 200433, China Tel: 8621-65642258/65117628 Fax: 8621-65117298 Email: fso@fudan.edu.cn
Http://www.fso.fudan.edu.cn (Foreign
Students Office (FSO) of Fudan University is responsible for admission and
supervision of all international students.) For
further information, please contact: Dr. Zhu Keyi (Deputy Dean) Dr. Dai Congrong (Assistant to the Dean) Chinese Language and Literature Department Fudan University 220 Handan Road, Shanghai P. R. of China, 200433 Phone：86-21-65642020 Fax：86-21-65119143 Email: chinesefa@fudan.edu.cn |
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