Asian Studies

368 Master's degrees in Asian Studies

Fudan University

Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese History and Culture

The Chinese History and Culture at Fudan University is a two-year program to provide opportunities for international students without prior knowledge of the Chinese language and history to study Chinese history on a Master’s level in Shanghai, one of the most exciting cities in China and prepare them to conduct research related to Chinese history on a doctoral/more professional level.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,320/yr

Jawaharlal Nehru University4,0(68)

New Delhi, India Top 5% in Worldwide

Korean Studies

The Centre for Korean Studies (CKS) is a unit of School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies (SLL&CS) at Jawaharlal Nehru University.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

2 yearsTuition not available

Tsinghua University4,3(7)

Beijing, China Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chinese Politics, Foreign Policy, and International Relations (CPFP)

Students in the Chinese Politics, Foreign Policy, and International Relations (CPFP) program at Tsinghua University, can take advantage of the IR department’s many resources, including its partnership with the Carnegie Endowment and the Ambassador Talks series.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$13,176/yr

University of Bath4,4(57)

Bath, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Translation with Business Interpreting (Chinese)

Equip yourself to become a professional translator and business interpreter working in both directions between Chinese and English within this Translation with Business Interpreting (Chinese) course from University of Bath.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$37,724/yr

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris4,8(4)

Tapah Road, Malaysia Top 6% in Worldwide

Malay Civilization

Join the Master of Arts in Malay Civilization programme offered by Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$2,799/yr

Southwest Jiaotong University4,3(3)

Leshan, China Top 4% in Worldwide

Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages

The Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages programme is offered by Southwest Jiaotong University.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

Leiden University4,0(130)

Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

South Asian Studies

The South Asian Studies MA programme at Leiden University is designed for students with an interest in studying South Asia from a range of perspectives including its history, literature, art, media, culture, religions, philosophy and philology.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,306/yr

Fudan University

Shanghai, China Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese Language and Culture

The Chinese Language and Culture at Fudan University e is a two-year full-time English-taught Master of Arts (EMA) program offered by the Department of Chinese Language and Literature (DCLL) since 2008, and is a sub-discipline of Chinese Philology.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$7,320/yr

Stony Brook University4,4(14)

New York City, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Contemporary Asian and Asian American Studies

Contemporary Asian and Asian American Studies from Stony Brook University integrates the study and teaching of both Asian and Asian American studies.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$13,500/yr

Manipal Academy of Higher Education4,2(216)

Manipal, India Top 4% in Worldwide

Indian Philosophy

Indian Philosophy from Manipal Academy of Higher Education involves careful reading, analysis and interpretation of philosophical discourses, and introduces philosophising as a skill set which students can incorporate in their approach (further studies/research) to other academic fields, as an acquired life skill, and as a professional competence necessary for diverse professional pursuits.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,300/yr

Heidelberg University4,3(23)

Heidelberg, Germany Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Chinese Studies - Component in the Master of Education

In the Chinese Studies - Component in the Master of Education from Heidelberg University, students learn about both traditional and contemporary aspects of China, including the role played by China in the greater world and the associated diversified exchange processes that link both China’s history and its present-day existence to other regions.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,515/yr

University of Duisburg-Essen4,2(127)

Duisburg, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Modern East Asian Studies

The Master’s in Contemporary East Asian Studies at University of Duisburg-Essen is an English-taught social science-based program with a contemporary and interdisciplinary profile.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 yearFree

SOAS University of London4,1(41)

London, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Korean Studies

The Korean Studies programme from SOAS University of London 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.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$34,359/yr

De La Salle University4,2(54)

Manila, Philippines Top 8% in Worldwide

International Studies (Asian Studies)

The International Studies (Asian Studies) at De La Salle University offers a comprehensive knowledge of International Relations with a more specific focus on East and Southeast Asia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$2,464/yr

University of Texas at Austin4,3(27)

Austin, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Asian Studies and Public Affairs

The Asian Studies and Public Affairs MA/MPAff dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin combines advanced policy studies with interdisciplinary area studies, responding to an increased need in both public and private sectors for policy specialists with a thorough understanding of Asian politics and cultures.

Master Full-time On-campus

3 years$18,758/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(73)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

Master of Arts in Japanese

Study your specialist subject in detail and take the opportunity to contribute to the world's knowledge in that area. Enhance your critical thinking, communication and problem-solving abilities and learn to create and assess new ideas. The Master of Arts in Japanese programme is offered at the Victoria University of Wellington.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$22,645/yr

Jawaharlal Nehru University4,0(68)

New Delhi, India Top 5% in Worldwide

Japanese Language

We offer a master degree in Japanese Language at Jawaharlal Nehru University.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,000/yr

Shandong University4,0(8)

Qingdao, China Top 3% in Worldwide

China Studies

Shandong University is a key comprehensive university with a long history, a variety of disciplines, strong academic strength, and distinctive characteristics, which has great influence both at home and abroad. The China Studies program is taught at the School of Political Science and Public Administration from Shandong University.

LL.M. Full-time On-campus

3 years$4,685/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(94)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Asian Studies

The Faculty Group in Asian Studies from University of California, Berkeley administers an interdisciplinary programleading to an M.A. degree. Utilizing the faculty and facilities of the entireuniversity, this degree program cuts across conventional disciplinary lines andemphasizes a basic core of knowledge concerning one particular geographic areaof Asia.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$6,570/yr

Kyoto University4,6(7)

Kyoto, Japan Top 0.5% in Worldwide

International Graduate Programme for East Asia Sustainable Economic Development Studies

As a degree programme, Kyoto University's International Graduate Programme for East Asia Sustainable Economic Development Studies programme is focused on “economics”.

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$3,399/yr