Master of Contemporary Chinese Studies

The University of Melbourne

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00116K

China is a key global player with enormous influence. Australia has many links to China economically, culturally, socially and increasingly, politically. If you are interested in understanding China and its role in the world, the Master of Contemporary Chinese Studies (MCCS) could be for you. The Master of Contemporary Chinese Studies is a vibrant interdisciplinary program accommodating a wide range of interests. You will develop a comprehensive understanding of the people, environment, cultures, society, politics, and economy of contemporary China. You will choose subjects from a wide range of disciplines including sociology, political science, international relations, media and cultural studies, law and Chinese language studies.

Structure

Total Credit points 200

Subjects

  • AHIS30025 Photography in China
  • ASIA10002 Asian Century: Meaning and Impact
  • ASIA20001 Media and Urban Culture in Asia
  • ASIA20003 Genders and Desires in Asia
  • ASIA20007 Human Rights in Asia and the Middle East
  • ASIA20008 Digital Asia
  • ASIA30004 Corruption in Asia
  • CHIN20008 China Since Mao
  • CHIN30001 Classic Chinese Civilisation
  • CHIN30002 Taiwan & Beyond: Chinese Settler Culture
  • POLS30011 Chinese Politics and Society
  • ASIA90017 Contemporary China
  • INTS90007 Rising China in the Globalised World

Standard entry requirements

To be considered for entry into this course, you must have completed an undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in any discipline with a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of at least 70% (or equivalent).

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Parkville International: $94,484 No
  • Full-time : 2 years
  • Part-time : 4 years

Fee comments

Campuses: Parkville.

Part time is only available for domestic students.

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