Theory of Literature and Art
Peking University
Basic Information
Degree: Master
Starting Date:
Please be subject to the starting date on admission letter you got, since the starting date may change.
Sep 1 , 2025
Duration: 2 Years
Teaching Language: Chinese
Tuition Fees: RMB 29,000 per Year
Application Deadline:
The deadline means the date of Beijing time. You are suggested to submit your application 3 or 5 days before the actual deadline so that you can have time for necessary changes on documents.
Nov 28 , 2024
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
USD 164 (Check Policy)
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 219 (Check Policy)
Program Description

The program admits candidates in the following areas:

  • Theory of Literature and Art
  • Aesthetics of Literature and Art
  • History of Chinese Literary Criticism

When you apply online, please fill in the research areas you would like to study.

Application Time

Oct.15 to Dec.14

Admission Review

International Students office will first check the applicants, and then after first review, the departments of the major you applied will reexamine and will send second-round examination notice before March 20. The admission list will be published at the end of May. The university will send Admission Notice and JW202 at the end of June.

Entry Requirements

  • Students are required to complete the curriculum within 4-6 years (under normal circumstances), fulfill the designated number of credits, conduct research, complete the doctoral thesis and defend it in front of a panel of experts.
  • Successful graduates will receive a graduation certificate with the doctoral degree, according to the regulation of the Degree Committee.

Fee Structure

Tuition Fee
Master RMB 29,000 pre year
RMB 58,000 in total (About $ 11,837)
Accommodation Fee
NO 9 Building
Single Room RMB 4,500 to RMB 5,500  (More Details)
Other Fees
Application Fee:
The application fee charged by the university, CUCAS only collect on their behalf.
RMB 400 to RMB 810
Service Fee:
For the service CUCAS provide to you. If you get a scholarship while applying as a self-financed applicant, you need to pay another scholarship service fee of 200 USD.
USD 219 (Check Policy)
Living Expense RMB 1,500 to RMB 2,000

Application Materials

"*" means necessary documents that you must provide in your application.

*1. Application Form

Please upload your finished application form here.

*2. Certificate of HSK

for Sciences: HSK level 6 or above;for Humanities: HSK level 8 or above;for Subjects of the Department of Chinese Language and Literature: HSK level 9 or above

*3. Photocopy of valid passport

With name, passport number & expiration date, and photo included

*4. Passport photo

A recent passport-sized photo of the applicant

*5. Undergraduate school transcript

Official transcripts of your academic achievement up to the present, including courses taken and standard achieved (original documents or certified copies in Chinese or English)

*6. Bachelor's degree diploma

Students expecting to graduate should provide an official letter stating expected graduation date, and submit the graduation diploma if admitted, which should be original documents or certified copies in Chinese or English

*7. Two recommendation letters from your referees

The referees should be professors or persons with relevant academic title. At least one of them should have knowledge of your recent academic work. The format of the recommendation letter must be original documents either in Chinese or English.

You can download a template or sample from here.

8. Other materials

Other materials may be required by departments

9. Copy of article or papers published

*10. Personal Statement with 800 words

Personal Statement (including research plan) with the applicant's signature, written in Chinese.

You can download a template or sample from here.

11. the certified paper documents

i.e the original certified documents issued by the local Chinese Embassy officer. No matter you will be admitted or not, the materials will be kept in the university permanently.

How to Apply
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