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PhD Chinese Studies

The Chinese Studies programme at the Maynooth University offers research degree opportunities for students with specific interest in the fields of Chinese language, literature and culture.

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Duration

4 years (Full-time)
6 years (Part-time)

Starting Date

September

Tuition Fee

€14,000 per year (Full-time)
€4,330 per year (Part-time EU)

Location

Maynooth, Ireland

The programme

The research profiles of staff members are varied, covering cultural and literary analysis with particular emphasis on: Chinese nationalism and quest for national identity; the conflict and communication between China and the West; China’s sport policy and practice; Chinese martial arts; comparative philosophy; philosophy in literature; Chinese Buddhism.

Career Options

The Chinese Studies programme at Maynooth University equips students for a number of career paths. These include: teaching at various levels (including university), advisory functions in economic and cultural exchanges between China and Ireland (or Europe), business, politics, publishing, materials’ development, adult education and support, further study at postdoc level.

Courses Included

Innovation and Research Commercialisation
Research Funding Application
Professional Certificate in Postgraduate Teaching & Learning: Tutors & Demonstrators
Approaching the Past
Professional Skills – Thesis Completion and Career Development
Academic Writing Module
Conference Organisation
Work-based Placement
Research Placement