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BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Geography Option
中國研究社會科學學士 (榮譽)—地理主修

Programme Description
 
The Geography Option of the China Studies programme introduces students to the rapidly expanding horizons of the geography discipline and the study of China from a geographical perspective. Specifically, the programme aims to:
Provide solid training in geographical theories and methods; and
Develop the ability to analyse the complexities of the geography of contemporary China.
One distinctive feature of the programme is the Summer Sojourn at Tsinghua University wherein students receive five weeks of intensive training in Putonghua and attend seminars and field excursions in Beijing. In addition, Geography Option students must participate in a mandatory Departmental Field Camp at a location outside Hong Kong in the second semester of Year 2.
 
Duration: 3 years
 
Career Opportunities
 
Graduates have taken up jobs in fields such as China-related business, the civil service, education, and social/community services.
Programme Admission Requirements
 
 
Programmes on offer:
     
BA (Hons) in History
BA (Hons) in Physical Education and Recreation Management
Bachelor of Social Work (Hons)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Options offered:
Economics/Geography/History/Sociology (Year 1 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Economics Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—History Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in China Studies—Sociology Option (Year 2 admission only)
BSSc (Hons) in European Studies—French Stream
BSSc (Hons) in European Studies—German Stream
BSSc (Hons) in Geography
BSSc (Hons) in Government and International Studies
BSSc (Hons) in Sociology