Master of Linguistics and Applied Linguistics (English‑taught)

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Tuition €3,900 EUR 3900 per academic year (Equivalent to RMB 30000 per academic year) • Fee description: Tuition fee for master degree program; non‑refundable application fee RMB 600; medical insurance fee RMB 800 per academic year extra; accommodation cost is not included in tuition fee; fees subject to annual university revision

About this program

What this degree covers and what you can expect from the university.

This English‑taught master program is jointly operated by the College of International Education and School of Chinese Ethnic Minority Languages and Literature. It mainly focuses on intercultural communication, applied linguistics, multilingual education and minority language research. Core curriculum includes second‑language acquisition theory, cross‑cultural communication studies, multilingual teaching methodology, language‑culture interaction and global language diversity research. Students will take part in academic workshops and language‑related practical training. Eligible applicants are non‑Chinese citizens with valid passport, equivalent bachelor degree and age under 35. Students need to complete course credits and pass master thesis defense to obtain degree. Graduates can work in international Chinese‑education institutions, cross‑cultural communication organizations, language‑planning research institutes and global educational agencies.
 

Program overview

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Program length

Full‑time | 24 Months (2 academic years)

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Qualification level

Master

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Field of study

Education

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Language requirement

English

This program is taught in English. You may still need to submit an English proficiency test depending on your nationality and previous education.

Eligibility & requirements

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Entrance / admission test

Not required

No separate entrance test is listed for this program. The university may still review your academic profile and documents.

Admission intakes & deadlines

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September2026

Classes start September 2026

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About the university

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Minzu University of China (MUC) is a national key university jointly constructed by the State Ethnic Affairs Commission, the Ministry of Education and Beijing Municipal Government. It belongs to China's Double First-Class Class A, Project 985 and Project