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    Master of History in World History

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    Guangzhou, CNMaster'sIn-person4 yearsChinese
    CN¥64,800.00
    Tuition
    over 48mo
    CN¥400.00
    App fee

    Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University is a 4-year, in-person Master's program based in Guangzhou, CN. Tuition is CN¥64,800.

    About the program

    The program provides a complete and comprehensive fundamental education for students, putting emphasis on the study of World History and recent discoveries. Students will master the fundamental knowledge of World History and Chinese History, and understand the overall process of human civilization.

    Focus: both
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    TOEFL
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    Min TOEFL iBT, with a minimum total score of 79 and no less than 15 in each section
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic, with a minimum overall band score of 6.5 and no less than 5.5 in each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Eligible to apply for work permit (Z visa) if outstanding (master's graduates from Chinese universities can apply within 1 year of graduation with job offer matching major).

    CN¥21,000.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University is CN¥64,800.
    Is Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University online or in-person?
    Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University take to complete?
    Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University is structured around 4 years.
    What GPA is required for Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University?
    Per the program's published guidance: excellent academic performance
    What work-permit options follow Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of History in World History at Sun Yat-sen University: Eligible to apply for work permit (Z visa) if outstanding (master's graduates from Chinese universities can apply within 1 year of graduation with job offer matching major).