Current Students
Majors & Minors
Please scroll down for the structure of majors and minors.
School/ Centre/ Programme |
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UG Coordinator(s) |
School of Chinese |
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Chinese History and Culture |
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Chinese Language and Literature |
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Prof. Vivien Wei |
Hong Kong Studies |
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Translation |
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Chinese Language and Culture (for international students and non-Chinese speaking local students) (for cohort 2024-25 onwards) | Dr. Lena Chan | |
School of English |
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English Studies |
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School of Humanities |
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Art History |
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Comparative Literature |
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Gender Studies |
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General Linguistics |
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Sem 1: Prof. Yoonsang Song |
History |
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Music |
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Philosophy |
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School of Modern Languages and Cultures |
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Global and Area Studies |
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Japanese Studies Japanese Culture, Japanese Language |
Mr. Takuro Hashimoto | |
Korean Studies |
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Arabic |
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French |
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German |
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Italian |
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Portuguese |
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Swedish |
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Thai |
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American Studies (for cohorts 2023-24 and before) |
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China Studies (Arts Stream) (for cohorts 2023-24 and before) |
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Prof. James Fichter |
European Studies (for cohorts 2023-24 and before) |
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African Studies (for cohorts 2023-24 and before) |
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Centre of Buddhist Studies |
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Buddhist Studies |
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Faculty of Arts |
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Global Creative Industries (for cohorts 2024-25 and before) | Dr. Isaac Gagne | |
Global Creative Industries (as Major 2 for non-BA(GCIN) students of cohort 2025-26 onwards) Special Notes on Enrolling in GCIN1001 in 2025-26 (for non-BA(GCIN) students) |
[Note: the structure and requirements are different than the GCIN major listed under the BA(GCIN) degree] |
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Centre for Applied English Studies |
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English language enhancement |
UG5 |
CAES1001: Dr. Alice Yau CAES92xx: Mr. Sam Cole |
Structure of Majors and Minors
Notes:
- As stipulated on the syllabuses, prior academic qualification will be considered for the following pre-requisite courses of majors/minors:
Chinse Language and Literature: From cohorts 2021-22 onwards, students must attain a Level 5 or above in either Chinese Language or Chinese Literature in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination, or an equivalent standard in another public examination, for admission to the pre-requisite courses.
Translation (applicable to cohorts 2024-25 or before): A Level 5 or above in both English Language and Chinese Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination is required for admission to CHIN1311. For non-JUPAS applicants, a hard copy of their equivalent qualifications (such as IB Diploma, AD/HD transcripts) shall be submitted to the Head of School of Chinese for consideration.
Translation: From cohorts 2025-26 onwards, a Level 5 or above in both Chinese and English in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Examination is required for admission to CHIN1311. Applicants with a Level 5** in HKDSE English but a Level 4 in HKDSE Chinese, or vice versa, as well as those holding other qualifications, will be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis. Non-JUPAS applicants must submit a copy of their equivalent qualifications (such as IB Diploma, AD/HD or Gaokao transcripts) to the Course Instructor for consideration.
English Studies: Admission to all ENGL and LCOM introductory courses is on the basis of academic record including a minimum Level 5 in English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) examination, or an equivalent score in another recognized English proficiency test.