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Our students prepare for careers in a wide range of fields where creativity, critical thinking, communication, and a deep understanding of the human experience are highly valued including:
- Community relations specialist
- Humanitarian aid worker
- International market analyst
- International sales manager
- Journalist
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Minimum high school coursework (many applicants exceed these minimums):
- Math – 4 years
- English – 4 years
- Lab science – 3 years
- Social studies – 3 years
- World language – 2 years
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Ready to take the next step? Apply to begin your journey at Purdue in the Chinese studies program.
Transfer to Chinese Studies
Purdue admits to individual majors. Transfer students must meet Purdue’s overall transfer criteria, as well as any major-specific requirements. Before you apply, check the closed programs page to confirm this major is open to transfer students. If it is, refer to the information below for major-specific transfer criteria.
- Minimum 2.5 GPA
