Overview
As a major in our department, you can gain a broad understanding of the entire continent or specialize in a particular region. Our 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 - Japanese Studies program offered by Furman University includes faculty from seven different academic departments, bringing a range of expertise and ideas to our department. We 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, our faculty and staff will provide you with all the information and guidance you'll need to pursue a meaningful life and career.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Modern Japanese Society through Films
- Japanese Popular Culture
- Arts of Japan
- Seminar in Asian Studies
- Ancient and Early Japan
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Area & Cultural Studies Language Studies Languages View 2808 other Masters in Language Studies in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Choose an application plan
- All students may complete and submit the Common Application online. There is a $50 application fee
- Submit your school report
- Submit your high school transcript - A strong college preparatory course of study is essential. At minimum, it must include four years of English, algebra I and II, geometry, three years of social studies, at least three years of natural sciences, and two years of the same foreign language
- Participate in an Optional Interview
- Submit standardized test scores (optional) - The Admission Committee believes that your potential for success cannot be determined solely by standardized test scores
- Schedule an interview if you are home-schooled (only for national students)
Tuition Fee
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International
50464 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 50464 USD per year and a duration of 48 months. -
National
50464 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 50464 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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