BA Japanese

BA Japanese is a Bachelor program taught at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UK. Intake: September. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

BA Japanese at SOAS, University of London trains written and spoken Japanese and introduces classical and modern Japanese culture. You study contemporary Japanese society, film and popular culture, and pre-modern literature and history. The programme is for absolute beginners and for students with some prior knowledge of Japanese.

Students study full-time on campus for 4 years. Each year you take 120 credits made up of core, compulsory and guided modules. Year 1 includes intensive Japanese language study, history/culture modules, and 15 credits of academic writing. In Year 3, you spend the year abroad in Japan. In Year 4, you continue Japanese language study, write an Independent Study Project, and study further history/culture modules.

Modules

• J200 Intermediate Japanese A

The minimum requirements for admission in BA Japanese at School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London as pre-requiste for admission in BA Japanese.

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

ABB

Contextual: BBB

Austria: Reifeprufungszeugnis / Maturazeugnis: four subjects at 1, 2, 2, 2
A Level equivalent: ABB
Contextualised offer: BBB

Belgium: Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs: 75% (7.5/10, 15/20) overall
A Level equivalent: ABB
Contextualised offer: BBB

Bulgaria: Diploma za Zavarsheno Sredno Obrazovanie: 5.3 and 5.0 in two State Maturity Exams
A Level equivalent: ABB
Contextualised offer: BBB

Placement test: If you already have prior knowledge of Japanese, you must sit a placement test in welcome week which will determine your entry level.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.soas.ac.uk/study/find-course/ba-japanese

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.