Tuition: 88,000 0-88,000
Accommodation: 48-78RMB per day
Living Expense: around 1,500 RMB/ month
1. Early bird discount: All applicants who submit an online application and accept their conditional or unconditional offer by May 1st, 2024 will automatically qualify for a 8,000 RMB early bird discount. 2. Entry Scholarship for Undergraduate and Masters applicants: From 10% to 50% off tuition fee 3. Industry-leadership scholarship for Taicang campus programs: 30% discount off tuition fee 4. 10% discount off the tuition fees from the University of Liverpool for undergraduate students who choose “2+2” pathway (Year 1&2 at XJTLU, Year 3&4 at the University of Liverpool, UK) 5. Academic Merit Scholarship: Top 25% students can carry the entry scholarship percentage onto year 2, year 3, and year 4.
1. Academic requirement: -Entry into Year One: high school performance with a minimum “B” average in all subjects. -Entry into Year Two: A-Level: BBB IB: 30 points Advanced Placement Tests/Subject SATS--High school diploma with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above, plus: 3 SAT II Subject Test 600+ or 3 AP exams 4+ or either SAT I Test at 1280+ or ACT Composite Score at 27, and 2 AP exams 4+ or 2 SAT II Subject Test 600+
2. English language requirements: If you are a non-native English speaker, or if you have not previously studied in English, you must have satisfactory English language skills to study at XJTLU. Various English qualifications are accepted: -Entry into Year One IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 62 (iBT) -Entry into Year Two IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 90 (iBT) (min 21 in any skill)
Certificates of education qualifications and transcripts, translated into English
Certificates of English language qualifications such as IELTS, TOEFL or other acceptable English qualifications (as required for non-native speakers of English)
SAT, ACT or other entrance aptitude test scores (if available)
Personal Statement
International students: Photocopy of your passport
Hongkong, Macau, Taiwan students: Passport, Mainland travel permit, and ID.
Portfolio (only for BEng Architecture, BA Filmmaking, BA TV Production and BA Digital Media Arts)
Taiwan GSAT Result Check Form (only for GSAT students)
1. Academic requirement: -Entry into Year One: high school performance with a minimum “B” average in all subjects. -Entry into Year Two: A-Level: BBB IB: 30 points Advanced Placement Tests/Subject SATS--High school diploma with a GPA of 3.0/4.0 or above, plus: 3 SAT II Subject Test 600+ or 3 AP exams 4+ or either SAT I Test at 1280+ or ACT Composite Score at 27, and 2 AP exams 4+ or 2 SAT II Subject Test 600+
2. English language requirements: If you are a non-native English speaker, or if you have not previously studied in English, you must have satisfactory English language skills to study at XJTLU. Various English qualifications are accepted: -Entry into Year One IELTS 5.0 (min 4.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 62 (iBT) -Entry into Year Two IELTS 6.5 (min 5.5 in all sections) / TOEFL 90 (iBT) (min 21 in any skill)
The interdisciplinary BA English and International Business programme combines the subjects of English language and international business with the aim of producing graduates who have an excellent command of English and a critical awareness of the use of language in a business context.
Graduates of this programme, as with all XJTLU undergraduate programmes, will earn two degrees: an XJTLU degree from the Chinese Ministry of Education and a globally recognised degree from the University of Liverpool, a member of the Russell Group of leading UK universities.
While options for the English side of the programme are fairly open, the most popular choices for our ENB cohorts tend to be modules which give them very useful insights into the language of specialist domains such as the business and finance world. As an ENB student you are in a strong position:
By the time you graduate from the BA English and International Business programme, you will:
Year One
UK degrees are three years long whereas in China they are four, therefore we do accept students with certain qualifications directly into Year Two, which is the start of the main academic programme. Most students, however, enter into Year One, which provides you with a range of interesting modules, language classes and core skills for your degree.
Year Two
Compulsory modules:
English language and study skills III for business
Introduction to linguistics
Economic principles for business and markets
Fundamentals of marketing
Managing across borders
Foundations of finance.
Elective modules:
Sounds of English
Introduction to close reading: approaches to literary study
Literature in context
Introduction to corpus linguistics
English as a global language
Syntax
Literary theory.
Year Three
Compulsory modules:
Corporate social responsibility
International management
International development
Securities market.
Elective modules:
Advertising and the media
Translation
Interpreting
Literature of the Enlightenment
Technical translation
Postcolonial literature
Jane Austen
Language and society
Bilingualism
Literature and gender
Language and gender
Semantics and pragmatics
Language and mind.
Year Four
Compulsory modules:
Services marketing
International marketing
Strategic management and business policy.
Elective modules:
Analysing text
Interpersonal communication in the workplace
Language and literature
Conference interpreting
Advanced literature: approaches to modern poetry
Advanced literature: British Romanticism
Language of the law
Intercultural communication
Technoculture
Chinese linguistics
Applied linguistics
The Gothic
Postmodern literature
Historical linguistics
Final year project.
You will acquire intellectual, interpersonal and technical skills, in addition to strong language skills, which are highly valued by employers. BA English and International Business graduates typically pursue administrative and managerial positions in industry, business, the financial sector, local government and the civil service.
You may also be able to pursue a career as a professional translator or interpreter. Additionally, the programme provides a foundation for further graduate level study in the subjects of English language and international business.
International students
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RMB 88,000 per academic year
Early bird discount
Early bird discount of RMB 8,000 (approx. GBP 860) available (accept the conditional or unconditional offer before 1st May)
Join a free Chinese language course
We now offer a free summer Chinese language course for all undergraduate and postgraduate students starting their degree before program start.