This is an MA by coursework degree offered to those presently engaged in or planning to engage in language-related professions. The programme considers the needs for linguistic sophistication with regard to Chinese and English language issues for the following professions in particular: language teachers, administrators and language officers, instructors in tertiary and adult/continuing education, translators, and media specialists.....

The Master of Arts in Language Studies (MALS) was established in 1992 within the Faculty of Arts at HKBU. Over a period of almost 30 years, MALS has built a reputation for providing a quality post-graduate education that gives students well-rounded and in-depth knowledge of the current and leading linguistic subjects and issues. As you explore our website, you will see that we have a team of highly qualified teachers with years of teaching and research experience. Our teachers have published in many of the research areas that are covered in our courses........