Bachelor of Chinese Language and Linguistics (Open Channel / SATU)

Universiti Malaya (UM)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Quick Facts

Duration

3.5 years

Mode

Full-time, On-campus

Intake

Oct

Tuition Fees

RM55,100

Course Structure

  • Philosophy and Current Issues or / Basic Malay Language*
  • Introduction to Linguistics
  • Chinese Language Competency
  • Phonetics and Phonology of Modern Chinese
  • Chinese Language and Poetry
  • Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)
  • Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)
  • Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation
  • English for Communication* or / Foreign Language Course
  • Research Methodology
  • Chinese Language Competency II
  • Morphosyntax of Modern Chinese Language
  • Linguistics Theories in the Context of the Chinese Language
  • Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)

 Note:

  • *For International Students
  • Introduction to Sociolinguistics
  • Chinese Language Competency III
  • Translation Theories and Practices
  • Chinese Language for Mass Media
  • Chinese Language Text Analysis
  • Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
  • Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
  • Elective Courses: University Courses - Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE) GQX0056 (KIAR) Integrity and Anti-Corruption Course
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
  • Language Acquisition
  • Language in Technology and New Media
  • Chinese Language Competency IV
  • Language and Chinese Society
  • Chinese Dialectology
  • Chinese Language for Advertising
  • Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
  • Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
  • Co-curriculum
  • Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics
  • Chinese Language Competency V
  • The History of Chinese Language
  • Chinese Language Varieties
  • Chinese Characters and Chinese Culture
  • Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
  • English for Communication* or / Foreign Language Course
  • Final Year Project
  • Chinese Language Competency VI
  • Acquisition of Chinese as a Second Language
  • English Chinese Translation
  • Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective

 Note:

  • *For International Students
  • Industrial Training

University Elective Courses

  • Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE) - GQX0056 Integrity And Anti-Corruption Course (KIAR)

Programme Elective Courses

  • Faculty Open Elective

Entry Requirements

  • STPM:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
    • Stream: Art and Science stream
  • Matriculation / Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
    • Stream: Art and Science stream
  • Diploma/Equivalent:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Holds a Diploma from a Public University / IPTA / ILKA / Polytechnic / IPTS or other qualifications recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the Universiti Malaya, with a minimum CGPA of 3.00;
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at the Diploma level.
  • UM SATU Foundation:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
  • GCE A-Level:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
  • International Baccalaureate (IB):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
    • Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) or 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subject
  • AUSMAT:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
  • STPM (not the current year):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
  • Matriculation / Foundation (not the current year):
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
  • IPTS:
    • Malaysian citizen
    • Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
    • Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects

Additional Requirement:

  • Obtain at least a Grade C in the subject of Chinese Language/Chinese Literature at the SPM level
  • Obtain a minimum of Band 3.0 in MUET for examinations starting from Session 1 of the year 2021, or Band 3.0 for examinations up to the year 2020, according to the validity period on the date of application
  • However, applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfill the MUET requirement within ONE (1) academic session:
    • Obtain at least Band 4.5 (Academic) in IELTS or
    • Obtain a minimum score of 78 in TOEFL iBT (Centre-based)

Estimated Fees

Application fees (non-refundable)

RM300

Tuition fees

RM55,100

Other miscellaneous fees

RM500

Total payable amount

RM55,900

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