A. Applicants must be non-Chinese citizens with a valid foreigner's passport.

B. Applicants for a Master'sprogrammust hold a Chinese bachelor degree or an equivalent degree.

C. Applicants for English-taught programs should have reached IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 85. Applicants who hold a degree from a university where classes are taught completely in English may submit a certificate provided by the university certifying that classes are taught in English.
Applicantsfor Chinese-taught programs should have reached HSK Level5 with a score of no less than 210.
Please note: The particular language requirements of some individual programs are stipulated in the agreements of the programs in question.

D. Applicants must not have a criminal record and must abide by the laws of China, comply with the rules of Nankai University, and respect the customs of the Chinese people.

Research Directions

01 Literature and Art
02 Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
03 Chinese Lexicology
04 Chinese Ancient Philology
05 Chinese Ancient Literature
06 Chinese Modern and Contemporary Literature
07 Chinese Minority Language and Literature
08 Comparative Literature and World Literature
09 Literary criticism and Creation