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The English language M.A. program Modern China Studies is consecutive and has a strong emphasis on academic research. In terms of content, the program focuses on phenomena and processes shaping China in the 20th and 21st centuries while at the same time taking into account the historical processes leading up to the these processes and phenomena. Seminars introduce students to central topics, methods and theories of Modern China Studies. During a one semester stay abroad, students immerse themselves in a foreign academic culture, extend their language competence and acquire intercultural sensitivity. Successful graduates of the program qualify for jobs relating to China in academia, foundations, journalism, (further) education and private enterprises and are in addition well-prepared for conducting further academic research on the PhD level.You can download the program flyer here and the MA information brochure here. The MA program is one among many English-taught programs at Freiburg University.More information on the courses can be found here https://www.sinologie.uni-freiburg.de/studium/master.Contact : elisabeth.forster@sinologie.uni-freiburg.de