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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Catherine Lough

Call for action to increase take-up of Chinese Studies at UK universities

PA Wire

The Government must review whether university courses in Chinese Studies need targeted funding to address a lack of “China competency” across the population, researchers have said.

A study by the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI), published on Thursday, said the Office for Students should review whether Chinese Studies needed additional funding because of the low levels of demand from school leavers for courses related to Chinese language and culture.

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