Melbourne,
VIC,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Chinese Studies in Parkville Australia | The University of Melbourne
The University of Melbourne
|
Parkville Australia
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
AUD
39,104
(c. USD27,481.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
A Bachelor of Arts (BA) provides a versatile way to explore humanities, social sciences, and languages at Australia's top-ranked university. Develop cross-disciplinary expertise, community leadership, and cultural understanding. You'll acquire essential skills to thrive in today's dynamic global job market.
The University of Melbourne's Chinese Studies program ranks among Australia's most extensive. Its language courses (offered at multiple proficiency levels) focus on enhancing linguistic abilities and refining communication skills across diverse texts, social contexts, and meaning interpretation. Students gain comprehensive insights into China's cultural, social, and historical dimensions. The Chinese language curriculum follows a structured progression from Chinese 1 to Chinese 10, with placement determined by language background, assessment tests, prerequisites, or program discretion. Students typically advance through courses sequentially, though mid-year enrollment into even-numbered subjects is possible with sufficient prior knowledge and program approval.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Complete the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or an equivalent qualification.
This is information for applicants with recent secondary education (within the past two years)
Applicants are selected according to academic merit, in the form of the ATAR or notional ATAR calculated by the relevant Tertiary Admissions Centre. Courses which select primarily on ATAR will have minimum ATARs set in advance, and you can only be selected below this point if you have additional criteria to be considered.
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma - 31
IELTS total score of at least 6.5 in the Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS), with no bands less than 6.0.
TOEFL (internet-based): total score at of least 79 and scores of 21 for writing, 18 for speaking, 13 for reading and 13 for listening.
TOEFL (paper-based): total score of at least 577 with a score of 4.5 in the Test of Written English.
Tuition
AUD
39,104