Overview

Asian Studies from Hobart and William Smith Colleges offers a wide variety of courses that are designed to acquaint students with the history, institutions, religions, cultures and languages of Asia. Majors and minors establish firm foundations for further study.

Graduates with Asian Studies from Hobart and William Smith Colleges will be able to demonstrate:

A multidisciplinary perspective centered on Asia.

Foundational abilities in one or more Asian languages, including appropriate proficiencies in reading, writing, listening, and speaking.

An understanding of current and historical cultural, social, geographical, and political diversity within Asia.

The ability to plan and carry out scholarly research and give a scholarly presentation on an Asian topic in English.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Trekking through Asia

Making of the Samurai

Golden Age Chinese Culture

Buddhism and Taoism through Chinese Literature

Buddhism

Women in Contemporary Chinese Culture

Environment and Development in East Asia

Tibetan Buddhism

Tibetan Mandala Painting

Riding with Genghis Khan

China Goes Global

Courtesan Culture

Showa through the Silver Screen

Water and Energy in China

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

Common Application
Official transcript and School Report from each secondary and post-secondary institution you have attended. If these documents are not in English, please provide a certified translation.
Recommendation from a high school teacher in one of the following subject areas: English, history/social sciences, mathematics, science or foreign language.
Mid-Year Report
English Proficiency (Required if English is not your first language)
Certification of Finances

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

64988 USD / year

≈ 64988 USD / year
Out-of-State

64988 USD / year

≈ 64988 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

64988 USD / year

≈ 64988 USD / year

Living costs

New York City

United States

1819 - 3968 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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Overview

Graduates with Asian Studies from Hobart and William Smith Colleges will be able to demonstrate:

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

New York City

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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