Nankai University (NKU), founded in 1919 and located in Tianjin, China, is recognized as one of the country's top public universities. Initially established as a private institution, NKU has earned a strong reputation for its excellence in sciences and humanities, boasting notable alumni like Zhou Enlai, the first Premier of the People's Republic of China. With a vibrant student population of around 23,000, including a significant international community, the university continues to excel in areas such as mathematics, chemistry, history, and business.

The Master’s in English Language and Literature (NKU-Glasgow Dual) program offers students an in-depth exploration of literary analysis, critical theory, and language studies, preparing them for diverse career paths in education, publishing, and cultural industries. This unique dual-degree program, in collaboration with the University of Glasgow, enriches the learning experience by providing access to international perspectives and resources. Students will engage in a curriculum that emphasizes both theoretical and practical approaches to literature, fostering critical thinking and effective communication skills essential for success in today's globalized world.