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China Business and Economics, Master of Science

A specialized Master's programme integrating Chinese studies with advanced economic and business training.

Best for:Graduates in Chinese studies seeking to pivot into economic research and business analysis with a regional focus on China.

Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg · Würzburg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 15 March 2027
Funding
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Start date
Winter semester
Location
Würzburg
Germany

Overview

The Master of Science in China Business and Economics at the University of Würzburg is designed for graduates with a background in Chinese studies who wish to specialize in the Chinese economy. The curriculum combines advanced Chinese language training with core economic and business administration courses, including topics like finance, global trade, and sustainable development. Students are expected to engage with methodological research and apply their interdisciplinary knowledge in a final Master's thesis. The programme offers international exposure through optional study abroad opportunities in China or Taiwan.

Chinese StudiesEconomicsBusiness AdministrationMandarinMaster of Science

What you'll do

  • Complete 120 ECTS credit points across four semesters of study.
  • Attend advanced seminars in Chinese studies and economic theory.
  • Develop proficiency in business-oriented Chinese language usage.
  • Conduct independent economic research on China-related topics.
  • Author a Master's thesis during the final semester of the programme.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Chinese studies or an equivalent field.

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: German (B2), English (B2), and advanced proficiency in Chinese.

Instruction: German, English, and Chinese

Required skills
  • Minimum 30 ECTS in Chinese studies.
  • Minimum 40 ECTS in modern Chinese language (Mandarin).
  • Minimum 5 ECTS in Chinese economics.
  • Minimum 20 ECTS earned at a Chinese university.
Nice to have
Prior experience with economic research methodologies.Intercultural competence gained through international study.
Eligibility
  • Applicants must hold a relevant Bachelor's degree meeting specific ECTS credit requirements in Chinese studies and economics.

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-03-15

Applications must be submitted through the official university portal. Ensure all language certificates and academic transcripts are prepared according to the university's admission guidelines.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Language proficiency certificates (German, English, Chinese)
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Department of Economics
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Germany
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