39 Asian Studies MA degrees found
- MA
- Social Sciences
- Area studies
- Asian Studies
- Europe15
- Asia8
- North America8
39 Asian Studies MA degrees found
SOAS University of London
MA South Asian Area Studies
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA South Asian Area Studies programme provides exceptional opportunities for advanced study of one of the worldโs most diverse and important regions. Students can choose to concentrate on pre-modern or modern South Asia and can acquire a basic knowledge of one of the areaโs languages, or build upon pre-existing knowledge.
Leiden University
MA Asian Studies
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The Masterโs in Asian Studies at Leiden University is your opportunity to earn a specialized qualification from one of the leading centers for Asian studies in Europe.
Leiden University
MA Asian Studies (Research)
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The research master's in Asian Studies gives you access to Leiden University's leading expertise in the countries of Asia, from their politics and literature to their languages.
SOAS University of London
MA South East and Pacific Asian Studies
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA South East and Pacific Asian Studies programme provides exceptional opportunities for advanced study of one of the worldโs most diverse and important regions, andย students gainย competency in language skills, intercultural awareness and understanding.
SOAS University of London
MA South Asian Studies and Intensive Language
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The MA South Asian Studies and Intensive Language 2-year programme (or part-time, 4-year) is directed at students with a professional and academic interest in South Asia. It provides students with exceptional opportunities for advanced study of one of the worldโs most diverse and important regions, with an opportunity for intensive training in a South Asian language (Bengali, Hindi, Urdu and Sanskrit) as well as studying a range of modules across the disciplines.
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
MA in China Studies
- Jerusalem, Israel
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Department of Asian Studies currently offers an English-language graduate program in the China section only. The MA program includes a wide variety of courses on Chinese history, archaeology, philosophy, intellectual history, political thought, traditional Chinaโs interaction with Asian and European cultures, as well as culture, society, and politics in traditional, modern, and contemporary China.
University of Groningen
MA in East Asian Studies
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
East Asia is the foremost dynamic region in the world. This Master's track is organized around the achievements, opportunities, and challenges facing East Asia. Taught by international staff affiliated with the Centre for East Asian Studies Groningen this International Relations Master's program focuses on the political economy and international relations of China, Japan, and Korea.
The George Washington University - Elliott School Of International Affairs
Master of Arts in Asian Studies
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
Explore the major political, economic, and historical issues affecting Asian diplomacy, business, security, culture, and more. Focus and refine your studies with thematic or professional specializations.
University of Turku
Masterโs Degree Programme in East Asian Studies
- Turku, Finland
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies (EAST) gives you a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of the dynamic societies of contemporary East Asia.
SOAS University of London
MA Taiwan Studies
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA Taiwan Studies programme is the first and only postgraduate degree focussing on contemporary Taiwan in the English-speaking world. It provides an unrivalled programme of advanced interdisciplinary courses on Taiwanโs politics, society and culture, cinema, political economy, and international relations. SOAS is the worldโs leading centre for Taiwan Studies teaching, academic events and publications.
LASALLE College of the Arts
MA Asian Art Histories
- Singapore, Singapore
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Asian Art Histories programme cultivates a new generation of art historians, curators, art writers, and exhibition-makers. It is a global pioneer to focus on Asian modern and contemporary art histories.
University of Tartu
MA in Contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
- Tartu, Estonia
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The Contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern master's programme at the University of Tartu provides a comprehensive overview of Asian and Middle Eastern economies, politics, cultures, societies and languages (e.g. Japanese, Chinese, Korean) and opportunities to study different languages (e.g. Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Arabic).
SOAS University of London
MA Korean Studies
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA in Korean Studies is designed either to prepare the student for advanced graduate work in a wide range of subjects related to Korea, or as an end/qualification in itself. The programme explores the history, politics, art, music and literature of Korea, as well as providing opportunities to study the languages of the region.
Zhejiang University International Business School
Fast-track counseling
Master of China Studies
- Jiaxing, China
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English, Chinese
Fast-track counseling
Zhejiang University (ZJU) is the first in China to grant a master's degree in China Studies approved by the Ministry of Education. Compared to similar programs in the country, the Master of China Studies (MCS) program has the largest enrollment, with the most complete curriculum and the most extensive international cooperation. It is a model brand of ZJU in high-level international education. In November 2014, the Zhejiang University Institute of China Studies (ICS) was established.
SOAS University of London
MA Comparative Literature
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The opportunity to move from the familiar Euro-American literary canons into the fresh but less well-known worlds of African and Asian literature is what attracts most students to this popular MA. While exploring new horizons and breaking out of the Euro-centric space in which comparative literature has developed so far, the programme covers the major theoretical contributions made by Western scholars.
Answer a few questions and we'll match you with programs!
Popular Social Sciences Area studies Asian Studies degree types
See less
Popular study format
MA Degrees in Social Sciences Area studies Asian Studies
A wide discipline that examines multiple aspects of the culture and history of Asian civilizations, past and present, Asian studies often require a specialization with regard to the region or country studied, and possibly focusing on a specific area like literature, language, history, business or politics.
An MA is a masterโs degree awarded to students that have completed a program studying humanities or fine arts subjects such as history, communications, philosophy, theology or English. A Master of Arts degree typically requires coursework, research and written examinations.