On this programme you will study two major world languages in the context of the histories, literatures and societies of the many countries in which they are spoken.Together, Chinese and French have over two billion native speakers. They provide a gateway to a vast range of cultures in Europe, Africa, North America and East Asia.Edinburgh is the only university in Scotland to offer both single and joint honours undergraduate programmes in Chinese. While we specialise in teaching students with little or no prior knowledge of the language, we can also accommodate students who already have some experience of studying Chinese.Study with us and you will develop advanced competency in the Chinese language. You will also gain specialist knowledge on mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and associated diasporas in pre-modern, modern and contemporary contexts. Courses explore history, literature, culture, politics and international relations.You will also have the opportunity to achieve near-native fluency in the French language while exploring Francophone:
A local representative of The University of Edinburgh in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.