Overview

The East Asian Studies program at at The University of New Mexico facilitates undergraduate major and minor courses of study, supports special courses and lectures with Asian content, and provides scholarships for students wishing to further their Asian language proficiency.
An excellent university fosters a culturally comprehensive curriculum with a global perspective. Asia--the largest, historically oldest, and most populous segment of the world--should be prominent in the curriculum. Asian Studies also emphasizes understanding the global village concept from the perspective of historical and everyday experiences of Asian countries and cultures.
The program facilitates undergraduate major and minor courses of study, supports special courses and lectures with Chinese and Japanese content, and provides scholarships for students wishing to further their Chinese and Japanese language proficiency. An excellent university fosters a culturally comprehensive curriculum with a global perspective.
Asia--the largest, historically oldest, and most populous segment of the world--should be prominent in the curriculum. East Asian Studies also emphasizes understanding the global village concept from the perspective of historical and everyday experiences of Chinese and Japanese countries and cultures.
A program that focuses on the history, society, politics, culture, and economics of one or more of the peoples of East Asia, defined as including China, Korea, Japan, Mongolia, Taiwan, Tibet, related borderlands and island groups, and including the study of the East Asian diasporas overseas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Freshman Academic Choice

Cultural Studies

Ethnical Studies
Anthropology

Writing and Speaking

Chinese

Japanese

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-18 00:00:00

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More details

Accepting students on a rolling basis, but ideally you should start your application about 10-12 months before the term your plan to start.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Anthropology Asian studies View 519 other Bachelors in Asian studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Your submitted application.
Official high school transcripts (and college transcripts if applicable).
An application fee (or approved fee waiver)

Curriculum
Grade Point Average
Standardized scores (ACT or SAT) are not required to be considered for admission but may be helpful in some cases

Tuition Fee

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International

35126 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35126 USD per year during 48 months.
National

35126 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 35126 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

11519 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11519 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Albuquerque

870 - 1360 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for East Asian Studies.

Available Scholarships

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