Program Description
The BA (Hons) Chinese or Japanese Studies at Newcastle University develops advanced language skills and cultural knowledge, with options for a year abroad in Asia or a UK placement year. The course covers East Asian history, politics, and media, preparing graduates for careers in international relations, translation, education, and global business.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 80.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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