93 Master's degrees in Asian Studies in United States

The Asian Languages and Civilizations - Chinese MA program from Arizona State University provides our scholars with the chance to deepen their academic and societal understanding of China while continuing to study in depth, the language.

The American Indian Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a prestigious M.A. degree. This full-time course spans two years and focuses on interdisciplinary research. Students engage with diverse academic departments to gain expertise in indigenous histories, cultures, and social issues.

The East Asian Studies programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a comprehensive postgraduate degree designed for interdisciplinary exploration. This full-time Master of Arts course allows students to specialise in specific regional cultures while developing a professional understanding of the East Asian landscape.

The East Asian Languages and Literatures programme at the University of Oregon offers a deep immersion into the cultures of China, Japan, and Korea. This full-time degree develops critical thinking and linguistic fluency, preparing students for global careers through expert mentorship and extensive study abroad options.

Our master’s in East-West Psychology with a concentration in Asian Contemplative and Transcultural Studies from California Institute of Integral Studies is a two-year, online M.A. program consisting of 36 units. 

The Master of Arts in Asian Studies at the University of Utah is designed to prepare our students to become global citizens, versed in the languages and cultures of the region, with the intellectual flexibility to combine area studies and professional competence, and cognizant of the complex linkages that define the profound relevance of Asia for the United States today.

The Asian Studies and Public Affairs MA/MPAff dual degree offered at University of Texas at Austin combines advanced policy studies with interdisciplinary area studies, responding to an increased need in both public and private sectors for policy specialists with a thorough understanding of Asian politics and cultures.

Contemporary Asian and Asian American Studies from Stony Brook University integrates the study and teaching of both Asian and Asian American studies.  

The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies master's programme at the University of Minnesota offers advanced training in regional cultures and languages. This two-year, public course provides flexible pathways in research or pedagogy. Students develop high-level proficiency in their chosen language through full-time study.

The Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures (DEALL) from The Ohio State University offers the MA and PhD in East Asian Languages and Literatures.

This program in Asian Studies offered by Cornell University, is designed for students who did not major in Asian Studies as undergraduates or who want more work in language and area studies before entering the professional, business, or Ph.D. fields. 

Understanding the languages and cultures of China and Japan is essential for anyone working globally today. The East Asian Studies degree is offered at The University of Arizona. 

University of Wisconsin Madison offers an M.A. and Ph.D. degree in Chinese, specializing either in linguistics or inliterature and culture. The program provides broad foundations and focused training in these two specialties, assuring that our graduates are amply prepared to teach and conduct research.

The Asian American Studies MA program from San Francisco State University offers an interdisciplinary approach to theories and methods in Asian American Studies, as well as coursework in Asian American history, social sciences, and humanities. 

East Asian Languages & Cultures - a unit within the Department of Languages, Literatures, & Cultures at the University of Massachusetts Amherst - offers a course of study leading to the Master of Arts degree in the Chinese program.

The Asian Studies programme at the University of Hawaii at Manoa offers an interdisciplinary approach to exploring the diverse cultures and societies of Asia. This degree is available at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, providing full-time study options that focus on regional expertise and language proficiency.

If you are contemplating an Asia-related career in government, business, politics, law, or pre-collegiate teaching, or wish to acquire broadly based East Asia academic training before enrolling in a doctoral program, you should consider the East Asian Studies program at the University of Pittsburgh.

The M.A. Asian Studies program at Ohio University is an interdisciplinary program that strives to provide students with a strong grounding in core disciplines that constitute Asian Studies (including political science, history, anthropology, geography, linguistics) while giving them the opportunity to form their course of study around their professional and academic goals.

The Middle East and South Asia are two regions of vital interest to our world today. The Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (CSAMES) at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is pleased to offer Master of Arts degrees in South Asian and Middle Eastern studies.

The Asian Studies M.A. at the University of California, Berkeley is a public, interdisciplinary programme designed for advanced research. Students engage in cross-disciplinary study across the humanities and social sciences. This flexible master's degree offers comprehensive training in regional languages and cultures.