BA (Hons) Chinese and English at University of Westminster

Programme overview

The Chinese and English BA combines Chinese with English, developing proficiency in Chinese and linguistic and cultural knowledge of both languages. Students study languages, literatures and cultures in an integrated way, with linguistic, literary and cultural analysis.

Duration: 3 or 4 years (4 with year abroad) | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Teaching uses lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, seminars and workshops, with assessment by essays, exams, presentations, projects and critical analysis. Students can spend a semester or year abroad.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for graduate employment as linguists and communicators across diverse cultural settings, with options for a year studying, working or volunteering abroad.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: CCC (96 UCAS Tariff points). T levels: 96 UCAS Tariff points. International Baccalaureate: 96 UCAS Tariff points from all components of the Diploma Programme (Career-related Programme considered case by case). BTEC Extended Diploma: MMM. BTEC Diploma: DD. Access: 96 UCAS Tariff points from the Access course. Combinations of the listed qualifications are accepted. International applicants whose first language is not English: IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in each component. Chinese is taught for beginner or intermediate entrants (intermediate: A level Chinese or equivalent of HSK Level 3); a test may be used to determine the entry point.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Price per academic year, full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 19,000 a year (2027/28). Price per academic year, full-time Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 3 or 4 years full-time / 5 years part-time

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