Faculty of Humanities
Bachelor’s Degree Scheme in Humanities
The Bachelor’s Degree Scheme in Humanities gives students the time and flexibility to explore various fields offered by the Faculty of Humanities. In Year One, which is common to all five Majors, students can get a taste of the subjects offered before enrolling in one of the following Majors:
- BA (Hons) in Chinese History and Culture (BACHC)
- BA (Hons) in English and Applied Linguistics (BAEAL)
- BSc (Hons) in Language Sciences and Analytics (BScLSA)
- BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation (BALT)
- BSc (Hons) in Speech Therapy (BScST)
Department of Chinese and Bilingual Studies
BA (Hons) / BSc (Hons) Scheme in Translation, Language Sciences and Analytics
- BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation (BALT)
- BSc (Hons) in Language Sciences and Analytics (BScLSA)
The option of a Secondary Major in AI and Data Analytics is available to students of the BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation and the BSc (Hons) in Language Sciences and Analytics. Admission to the Secondary Major is competitive and subject to different credit requirements for graduation.
BA (Hons) in Language and Speech Sciences (BALSS) (video introduction)
top-up degree programme
BA (Hons) / BSc (Hons) Scheme in Language Sciences, Translation, and Speech Therapy (2023/24 - 2024/25) (video introduction)
- BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation (BALT)
- BSc (Hons) in Language Sciences and Analytics (BScLSA)
- BSc (Hons) in Speech Therapy (BScST)
The option of a Secondary Major in AI and Data Analytics is available to students of the BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation and BSc (Hons) in Language Sciences and Analytics. Admission to Secondary Major is on competitive basis and subject to different credit requirement for graduation.
BA (Hons) in Language and Speech Sciences (BALSS) (video introduction)
top-up degree programme
BA (Hons) Scheme in Linguistics and Translation (for 2022/23) (video introduction)
BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation
- Linguistics (including speech sciences)
- Translation (including interpreting and corporate communication)
Option of Secondary Major (which features an expanded area of studies in addition to an existing major) in AI and Data Analytics (AIDA) is available*. Admission to Secondary Major is on competitive basis and subject to different credit requirement for graduation.
BA (Hons) in Language and Speech Sciences (BALSS)
top-up degree programme
BA (Hons) in Linguistics and Translation (BALT) (video introduction)
consists of two focused areas:
- Linguistics (including speech sciences)
- Translation (including interpreting and corporate communication)
BA (Hons) in Chinese and Bilingual Studies (BACBS)
The programme has ceased to admit 4-year-curriculum students in 2020-21, and will cease to admit senior-year students in 2022-23.
BA (Hons) in Language and Speech Sciences (BALSS)
top-up degree programme
Department of Chinese History and Culture
Department of English and Communication
BA (Hons) Scheme in English and Applied Linguistics (from 2022/23 - 2024/25) (video introduction)
BA (Hons) in English and Applied Linguistics- Language Sciences
- Global Communicative Competence
- English for the Professions