Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies, Master of Social Sciences

Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies, Master of Social Sciences is a Masters program taught at University of Turku, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Master’s Degree Programme in East Asian Studies at the University of Turku is taught by the Centre for East Asian Studies. It covers contemporary East Asia, with focus on China, Japan, South Korea and North Korea. Students study contemporary history, current social and political phenomena, debates and competing perspectives, and East Asian languages to support work with language material and sources.

The programme is delivered through lectures, seminars, workshops, intensive courses and supervised self-study courses. It includes compulsory and optional subject courses, language studies, methods courses, research seminars and a Master’s thesis. The thesis is supported by an academic supervisor and research seminars.

The programme prepares students for international public, private and third sector professions. It also qualifies graduates to apply to PhD programmes and pursue an academic career.

Modules

• Study and Research Skills, including a Master’s Thesis
• Compulsory EAST subject Studies
• East Asian Language Studies
• Elective EAST Subject Studies
• Elective Courses in Study and Research Skills
• Freely elective studies

The minimum requirements for admission in Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies, Master of Social Sciences at University of Turku for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Turku.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Turku as pre-requiste for admission in Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies, Master of Social Sciences.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://opintopolku.fi/konfo/en/koulutus/1.2.246.562.13.00000000000000000842

• diplomatic service
• international organisations
• media
• companies

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.