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    Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature

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    Shanghai, CNMAIn-person3 years
    CN¥105,000.00
    Tuition
    over 36mo
    30
    Credits
    CN¥842.00
    App fee

    Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University is a 30-credit, 3-year, in-person MA program based in Shanghai, CN. Tuition is CN¥105,000.

    About the program

    The program focuses on Chinese literature and culture with encouragement for comparative studies between China and other cultures. It includes mandatory courses on Chinese civilization, literary research methods, comparative literature, ancient and modern Chinese literature, and selective advanced courses on translation, Chinese culture, world poetry, and intercultural communication.

    Focus: research

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jun 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min IELTS ≥ 6.0 / TOEFL ≥ 80
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS ≥ 6.0 / TOEFL ≥ 80

    After the program

    CN¥24,000.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University is CN¥105,000 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University online or in-person?
    Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University take to complete?
    Master of Comparative Literature and World Literature at East China Normal University is structured around 3 years and 30 credits.