Overview

The department offer the Bachelor of Arts degree with three majors focusing on Asian Studies, Chinese Studies, and Japanese Studies. The program introduces our students to everything from South Asian music and popular culture to the social and environmental implications of China’s rising economy.

The Asian Studies program offered by Furman University includes faculty from seven different academic departments, bringing a range of expertise and ideas to our department.

They draw courses from history, literature, philosophy, anthropology, religion and others to ensure you’ll study Asia from every angle. At Furman, we believe an interdisciplinary approach will help you explore and understand the planet’s largest and most populous region.

Career Opportunities

From your first day of class through graduation, the faculty and staff will provide you with all the information and guidance you'll need to pursue a meaningful life and career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Arts of Japan

Archaeology of East Asia

Ramayana

South Asian Music and Popular Culture

Premodern Literature of India

Archaeology of the Silk Road

Human Development in Contemporary Asia

Poverty, Gender and Development in India

Environment and Health in India

Languages of Asia

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Greenville, United States

Disciplines

Asian studies View 506 other Bachelors in Asian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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120

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Choose an Application Plan

Complete the Common Application or the Coalition Application

Submit your School Report

Submit your Official Transcript

Demonstrate English Proficiency

Submit the Furman Financial Information Form & the CSS Profile

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

61034 USD / year

≈ 61034 USD / year
Out-of-State

61034 USD / year

≈ 61034 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

61034 USD / year

≈ 61034 USD / year

Living costs

Greenville

United States

1083 - 1850 USD / month

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

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Overview

Career Opportunities

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Greenville

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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