120 Master's in Asian Studies in Europe

The Japanese Studies programme from SOAS University of London  is the most comprehensive available anywhere in Europe.

The  Japanese Studies and Intensive Language at SOAS University of London  is designed to provide intensive language training at different proficiency levels - depending on entry level - within a Masters programme in Japanese Studies.

The MA South Asian Studies and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London provides students with exceptional opportunities for advanced study of one of the world’s most diverse and important regions, with an opportunity for an intensive training in a South Asian language.

Delve into an advanced, critical exploration of East Asia’s transformation and its role in twenty-first-century world affairs with the University of Bristol's East Asian Development and the Global Economy programme. 

The goal of this Buddhist Studies program from Eötvös Loránd University is to offer students who are either relative newcomers to or already have taken their first steps in Buddhist Studies by studying a language related to Buddhism or a course related to religious studies.

The Chinese Studies programme at Maynooth University aims to provide students who already have a background in Chinese language and culture at undergraduate level with an opportunity to specialise in the area of cultural and literary analysis with particular emphasis on the conflict and communication within the Sinosphere and between China and the West.

The Politics and International Relations (South Asia) programme from SOAS University of London applicants should apply for MSc Politics and International Relations but can decide to follow the South Asia pathway upon arrival by choosing the pathway's required combination of modules.

Acquire the skills to become a professional interpreter and translator between Chinese (Mandarin) and English on this practical and respected Interpreting and Translating (Chinese) degree offered at University of Bath.

This programme allows you to achieve proficiency in the Thai language and helps you acquire an in-depth knowledge of the economic, legal, historical and political aspects of the relevant geographical area.

In order to prepare for their second year at Fudan, during their studies at Europe and Asia in Global Affairs (Dual Degree with Fudan University) from Sciences Po, students follow specific courses, such an Introduction to security issues in Europe and Asia or Chinese language course.

The University of Duisburg-Essen MA Contemporary East Asian Studies (CEAS) is an English-taught social science-based program with a contemporary and interdisciplinary profile.

In the Chinese Studies - Component in the Master of Education from Heidelberg University, students learn about both traditional and contemporary aspects of China, including the role played by China in the greater world and the associated diversified exchange processes that link both China’s history and its present-day existence to other regions. 

Welcome to the Master’s Program „European and East Asian Governance“ at Trier University. Are you interested in studying contemporary policy and governance challenges in two major world regions, the European Union and East Asia?

The International and Asian History programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science is a full-time master degree. Over 12 months, students explore trans-regional perspectives and global interactions. This public study mode course develops advanced research skills through a specialist dissertation.

Over the course of this Modern East Asian Studies program offered by Goethe University Frankfurt, students will become experts on modern East Asia, its historical roots, and the economic, legal, political, and social issues encountered in this dynamic region.

The Korean Studies MA programme at Leiden University offers specialised and in-depth knowledge on the cultural and societal issues of pre-modern and modern Korea and capitalises on Leiden University's position as Europe's leading centre of expertise on Korean studies.

The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Chinese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is a one-year programme which aims to give graduate students an opportunity to develop their analytical, research and writing skills in preparation for further academic research or entry to professions requiring such skills. 

This Korean Studies course at the University of Oxford aims to build on a basic knowledge of modern Korean and classical Chinese or modern Japanese.You should expect to attend up to ten hours per week of tutorials and should expect to spend an additional thirty to forty hours a week, perhaps more, during each full term for preparation.

The MSt in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at University of Oxford aims to provide tailor-made courses for training graduate students at the beginning of their research in different areas of Asian and Middle Eastern studies.

This interdisciplinary Asian Studies programme at Lund University aims to provide you with an advanced understanding of contemporary issues in East and South-East Asia so that you will have the knowledge and concrete skills necessary to understand and assess social, cultural, economic and political developments in the region.