Course Information
Schedules
- Dec 2026
Registration period
18 May 2026 (Mon) - 30 Nov 2026 (Mon)
Price
HKD 243,375 Scholarship Available
(Local Students $194,700 – $243,375)
(Local Students $194,700 – $243,375)
Study Mode
Duration
2 Year(s)
Language
Cantonese, English
Location
-
Certificate
- Available
- *The delivery and distribution of the certificate are subject to the policies and arrangements of the course provider.
Course Overview
Aims and Objectives
The programme is offered under the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Scheme in Language and Communication which is designed to equip students with oral and written English and Chinese language proficiency and professional knowledge.
The Scheme comprises three programmes as follows:
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Bilingual Studies with Translation
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Chinese Language and Culture
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Language and Professional Communication
Entrance Requirements
Holder of a recognised Associate Degree, Higher Diploma or equivalent qualification in related disciplines.
Notes:
- The main medium of instruction of the study programme concerned should be English. Applicant who has completed the programme with other languages as the main medium of instruction should attain the following English Language requirement: IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550 (paper based); 80 (Internet based).
- An applicant who does not possess the above-mentioned qualification but has reached the age of 25 before 1 September, in the year in which he/she seeks admission, may apply as a mature applicant. A mature applicant should possess relevant work experience in senior positions and is expected to have completed some post-secondary studies in related fields. He/she will also be required to pass an admission test and demonstrate to the Admission Interview Panel his/her ability to complete the programme. Moreover, he/she may be required to take up foundation subject(s) as appropriate.
Career Prospects
Graduates will be ready to enter related careers such as editor, education, civil service, administration, event management, corporate communication, cultural industry.
What You’ll Learn
Discipline Specific Requirements (DSR)
Foundation (for students from unrelated disciplines only)
- Introduction to Communication and Language
Scheme Compulsory
- Advanced Putonghua for Professional Communication
- Chinese Writing for Professionals
- Effective Professional Communication in English
- English and Chinese in Contrast
- Integrated Study (Language and Communication)
- Translation for the Workplace
Award-Specific Compulsory
- Chinese Linguistics
- Chinese Rhetoric and Business Communication
- Cultural Studies and Daily Life
- English for Chinese Cultural Themes
- Language and Culture in Chinese Contexts
- The History and Culture of Major Cities in the Greater Bay Area
Elective#
(Students can choose the Award-specific Compulsory and Elective subjects of the other subject areas under the Scheme as elective subjects)
Bilingual Studies with Translation
- Applied Translation Studies
- Bilingual Communication Workshop
- Chinese and Bilingual Academic Inquiry
- Chinese Media in the Bilingual Context
- Introduction to Interpretation
- Translation for Business and Commerce
Chinese Language and Culture
- China and the West: Cultures in Contact
- Classical Chinese for Today
- Film Art, Language and Culture
- Global Popular Culture and Everyday Life
- Introduction to Chinese Martial Arts Literature
- Special Topics in Chinese Literature
Language and Professional Communication
- Communication in Professional Contexts: Principles and Practice
- Creative Online Public Relations and Internet Marketing
- Multiculturalism and Communication
- Organisational Communication
- Publication Design
- Strategic Public Relations and Crisis Management
- Writing for Marketing and Public Relations Purposes in Chinese
Others
- Applied Pronunciation Studies
- Comprehensive Japanese
- Teaching and Learning English as a Second Language
- Teaching Primary School Students English as a Service-Learning Experience^
- Text, Image and New Media
^ 這是選定為符合學習服務要求的科目
Skills covered in this course
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