Politics and Chinese
BA · School of Oriental and African Studies · 4 years
About this course
Politics and Chinese is a combination with considerable strategic logic in the contemporary world. China is now a central player in global politics, economics and international institutions, and the ability to understand its political system, foreign policy and domestic dynamics in depth, combined with the language skills needed to engage directly with Chinese sources and interlocutors, is genuinely rare and genuinely valuable. Politics provides the analytical frameworks for understanding power, institutions, ideology and international relations, while Chinese language study gives you access to a civilisation and a rapidly evolving political and cultural landscape that cannot be understood at second hand. At the School of Oriental and African Studies, this four-year full-time degree benefits from the institution's specialist expertise in Asia, Africa and the Middle East, which means the
Where its graduates go
The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 76% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.
- 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
- 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 8% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 20% of graduatescards →
- 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 8% of graduatescards →
- 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 30% of graduatescards →
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