What are the directions for learning English in Hong Kong?

There are many directions for learning English in Hong Kong:

Literary direction

College name, major direction

Master of Arts, Chinese University of China

Master of English Studies in City University (ESP)

Master of Arts in Language Studies (English Language Arts)

Master of Language Studies (English Language Studies)

Master of Language Studies, Baptist University

Master of Arts in Literature and Comparative Studies

Learning direction: this major mainly includes literature and literary criticism, involving the analysis of works, mainly aiming at improving literary literacy.

Employment orientation: teachers and researchers.

Translation direction

College name, major direction

Master of Arts in Translation, Chinese University

Master of Computer Aided Translation

Master of Language Studies (Translation and Interpretation), City University

Master of Language Studies (Language Information Technology Translation)

Master of Translation, Polytechnic University

Master of Translation and Bilingual Communication, Baptist University

Learning direction: mainly improve interpretation and translation skills and train specialized translators. In particular, the Chinese University of Asia is the first university to offer translation major and computer-aided translation, which is biased towards translation practice.

Direction; The translation major of Polytechnic University was located under the Chinese Department, because Chinese was a "foreign language" in the social form at that time, and this major was second to none in Hong Kong. Translation at Baptist University is divided into two directions. Integrating the powerful characteristics of school media and integrating media courses is also one of its characteristics. The translation major of City University belongs to the direction of translation research, and its practicality is relatively weak.

Employment orientation: Foreign affairs and trade companies and large enterprises are engaged in translation work.

Direction of English education

College name, major direction

Master of Education, University of Hong Kong

1. English education

2. English language research

3. Teaching Chinese as a Second Language

Master of English Studies in City University (Teaching Chinese as a Second Language)

Master of Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language in Polytechnic University

Learning direction: English teaching direction belongs to the most practical direction among English majors except translation, among which the detailed branches include phonetics and pedagogy, and the relevant majors of the University of Hong Kong are set up in the School of Education;

Employment direction: English education and teaching direction.

English phonetic direction

College name, major direction

Master of Arts in Applied Logistics, University of Hong Kong

Master of Arts in Linguistics

Master of English Literature (Applied English Linguist), The Chinese University of China

Master of Language Studies (Linguist), City University

Learning direction: mainly study the structure and nature of language, which is the core content of English major.

Employment direction: teacher, machine researcher.

Cultural research direction

College name, major direction

China University of Arts major in cultural management.