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Chinese Studies
Contact information
Coordinator
Semester 1:
Professor Jia Gao
Email: jia@unimelb.edu.au
Semester 2:
Dr Liping Du
Email: lpd@unimelb.edu.au
Currently enrolled students:
Future students:
Structure
100 credit points
Students undertaking pure honours in Chinese Studies must complete:
- 87.5 credit points of compulsory subjects
- 12.5 credit points of elective subject
Total: 100 points
Subject Options
Compulsory subjects
Note: the thesis requires two consecutive semesters of enrolment.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASIA90004 | Critical Asian Perspectives | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| CHIN40009 | Chinese Studies Thesis Part 1 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
37.5 |
| CHIN40010 | Chinese Studies Thesis Part 2 |
Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville)
Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville)
|
37.5 |
Elective subjects
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIN40008 | Topics in Chinese Studies | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ASIA90014 | Civil Society and Social Change in China | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ASIA90016 | China and the Environment | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| ASIA90017 | Contemporary China | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| INTS90007 | Rising China in the Globalised World | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Links
http://www.asiainstitute.unimelb.edu.au/study/chinese
Last updated: 6 February 2026