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101 Master's degrees in Asian Studies in North America
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
The M.A. in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies from University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is a two-year, interdisciplinary humanities degree that prepares students to engage with the social, environmental, and political challenges facing countries in Asia and the Middle East, and their transnational communities.
Asian American Studies
Asian American Studies from University of California, Irvine (UCI) is a unique Master's graduate program in which all current UCI undergraduate students can build upon their undergraduate work to complete an MA in Asian American Studies in one additional year beyond the completion of the Bachelor's degree.
South Asian Studies
The Master of Arts program in South Asian Studies from University of Washington offers students a framework within which to carry out the interdisciplinary study of the peoples and nations of the South Asian subcontinent – India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan, and Bhutan.
Southeast Asian Studies
The M.A. degree in Southeast Asian Studies at University of Wisconsin Madison is an interdisciplinary program designed to meet the unique needs of those seeking expertise for a disciplinary doctoral degree and those seeking a terminal M.A. en route to a wide range of careers in Southeast Asia, including employment in business, journalism, and various government and international organizations.
Asian American Studies
The Asian American Studies MA program from San Francisco State University offers an interdisciplinary approach to theories and methods in Asian American Studies, as well as coursework in Asian American history, social sciences, and humanities.
East Asian Regional Studies
The East Asian Regional Studies program at Columbia University is designed for those wishing to focus on a social science approach to modern East Asia.
East Asian Studies
The East Asian Studies programme at Stanford University offers a comprehensive M.A. degree focused on the research and culture of the region. This full-time course provides students with access to a world-class centre for global studies, ensuring a deep academic engagement with East Asian history, society, and language.
Translation and Interpreting - Chinese
The Translation and Interpreting - Chinese programme at The City University of New York is a 30-credit Master of Arts degree. Available for full-time study over two years or part-time over five years, this course provides professional training in localization and oral interpretation between the English and Chinese languages.
Regional Studies - Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia
Regional Studies - Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia from Harvard University is a two-year program offering advanced training in the history, politics, culture, society, and languages of this expansive region.
East Asian Languages and Cultures
The graduate program in East Asian Languages and Cultures at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign reflects the Department's conviction that an understanding of East Asia must build on a broad and deep proficiency in both the languages of the region and in the theoretical and methodological approaches that inform advanced teaching and research of its cultures.
East Asian Studies
Our M.A. in East Asian Studies at Indiana University Bloomington is our most flexible graduate degree option and allows students to design a custom course of study (in consultation with their advisor).
East Asian Studies
Students in the Master of Arts in East Asian Studies program at Duke University engage in the interdisciplinary study of China, Japan and/or Korea.
International Studies - South Asia
University of Washington's M.A. program in International Studies - South Asia offers students a framework within which to carry out the interdisciplinary study of the peoples and nations of the South Asian subcontinent – India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Afghanistan and Bhutan.
American Indian Studies
The American Indian Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a prestigious M.A. degree. This full-time course spans two years and focuses on interdisciplinary research. Students engage with diverse academic departments to gain expertise in indigenous histories, cultures, and social issues.
South Asia Regional Studies
The South Asia Regional Studies program of University of Pennsylvania is intended to give students a broad background knowledge of South Asia and further their competence in an Asian language so that they may enter a career in business, law, non-profit or government work.
Asian Studies
The flexibility of the Asian Studies MA program from University of Texas at Austin allows for a wide range of interests and long-term goals.
Asian Studies
UBC's Asian Studies Department is the flagship Asian Studies department in Canada and is widely acknowledged as one of the finest in North America. The University of British Columbia awards a thesis-based MA in Asian Studies to students working in a variety of regions and disciplines.
East Asian Studies
The Department of East Asian Studies offers programs leading to the Master of Arts degree in East Asian Studies at the University of Alberta.
South Asian Studies
The MA program in South Asian Studies at Columbia University provides an opportunity to engage with critical issues in a region that includes Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka in an academic environment that includes many of the most distinguished South Asia Studies faculty in the US.
American Indian Higher Education (Certificate NDP)
The American Indian Higher Education (Certificate NDP) program from The University of Arizona will give you the graduate-level professional development required if you are currently working with or plan to work with American Indian students in higher education, especially in Indian institutions.