Student Profile

2023/24 Student Profile

The Department of Chinese Language and Literature has the longest history at CUHK. It places equal emphasis on teaching and research. Other than offering a wide range of study programmes, we also organize academic conferences and invite visiting scholars to deliver speeches and courses to enhance intellectual exchange.

Student Number (as at September 2023) Number
Full-Time Undergraduate Programmes
Major 387
Major (Second of double degree) 1
Minor 8
Total 396
Postgraduate Programmes
PhD 28
MPhil 19
MA 204
Total 251

Employment Survey of 2022 Graduates (as at 31 December 2022)

Our graduates are well-trained with not only high proficiency in language skills but also a sound understanding of Chinese literature and the relevant intellectual development. They are well prepared to face the challenges of both their careers and further study.

Sector Percentage
Education 65.9%
Commerce & Industry 26.8%
Social & Public Organisations 2.4%
Government 4.9%