Overview
With Asian Studies at Hofstra University you can learn about the traditional and modern societies of Asia.
Why Asian Studies?
Students in the Asian Studies program learn about the traditional and modern societies of Asia through teaching, research, and service. They graduate equipped to enter a variety of career paths.
The program fosters understanding of the cultural, social, and political relationships amongst the various countries in Asia, North America, and Europe. Through additional outreach activities, students also learn about the connections between Asia, the growing Asian American communities in the New York metropolitan area, and the University.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- First-Year Seminar
- Vietnam in American, English, French, and Vietnamese Literatures
- Discover Japan: The Nexus of Japanese Culture, History, Politics and Society
- Departmental Honors Candidacy: Essay
- Special Topics in Asian Studies
- Asian Studies Internship
- Special Studies in Asian History
- Asian Studies Seminar
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Hofstra has a rolling admission policy. International applicants are encouraged to apply by these dates
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Linguistics View 3108 other Bachelors in Area & Cultural Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Admitted students intending to enroll at the university must submit their final high school transcript or proof of degree (copy of high school diploma) to the Office of Admission. Students are not permitted to begin classes at Hofstra until proof of their high school degree is received. In addition, federal financial aid will not be applied to the student's account until proof of the student's high school degree is received (when applicable).
- International applicants must provide Hofstra with all final transcripts so that any advanced standing credit can be determined. For example, advanced standing may be awarded for the I.B., the Abitur, "A" level examinations, and other upper-secondary school certificates.
Tuition Fee
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International
52216 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26108 USD per semester during 48 months. -
National
52216 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26108 USD per semester during 48 months.
Living costs for Hempstead
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Asian Studies.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.