Overview
During the past few decades this discipline has come under influence of area studies, China studies, but the characteristic trait of Sinology is that research within this discipline is largely based on materials written in Chinese. This Sinology (Chinese) programme is offered at Uppsala University.
Research
At the Department of Linguistics and Philology research is primarily focused around the following areas of Sinology: older and modern Chinese literature and literature theory, Chinese media and freedom of the press, China's ethnic minorities and minority languages in China, cross-border ethnic groups, historical sociolinguistics, teacher trainee education in Chinese, gender issues and migrant worker issues. We even offer doctoral studies in the subject of Sinology.
Programme Structure
Research topics:- the minority language policies of the people's Republic of China for the languages Miao, Mongol, Tibetan and Uyghur
- style in Li Qingzhao’s ci-poetry
- literature, genre and style in ancient and modern Chinese literary theory
- contemporary Chinese media
- China Central Television's Spring festival gala: entertainment and political propaganda
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Prospective doctoral students apply for vacancies.
Language
Credits
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Disciplines
Language Studies Literature Linguistics View 23 other PhDs in Linguistics in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
A person meets the general entry requirements for PhD Programmes if he or she:
- has been awarded a second-cycle qualification;
- has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle; or
- has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.
- PhD programmes are free of charge in Sweden, regardless of citizenship.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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