Bachelor's in Asian Studies

Asian Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Case Western Reserve University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Asian Studies at Case Western Reserve University offers students a comprehensive exploration of the diverse cultures, languages, and histories of Asia. This interdisciplinary program combines courses in history, political science, religion, and cultural studies, providing a well-rounded understanding of the region. Students will engage with both contemporary and historical issues, gaining insights into socio-economic, political, and cultural dynamics.

The typical structure of the program includes core courses that cover various aspects of Asian societies, languages, and civilizations. Students have the opportunity to select electives that align with their interests, such as business practices in Asia, Asian philosophy, and modern Asian literature. Language courses are emphasized, as proficiency in an Asian language enhances cultural understanding and opens many academic and professional doors.

Through this program, students will develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and cultural competency, preparing them for various career paths. Studying Asian Studies in the United States, particularly at Case Western Reserve University, allows students to engage with a diverse international community and benefit from expert faculty with rich backgrounds in Asian research.

The minimum requirements for admission in Asian Studies at Case Western Reserve University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Case Western Reserve University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Case Western Reserve University as pre-requiste for admission in Asian Studies.

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

To be considered for admission into the Bachelor’s Degree in Asian Studies, applicants typically need to have completed secondary education equivalent to a high school diploma. Strong academic performance in relevant subjects, such as social studies and foreign languages, is often preferred. Candidates may also be assessed on their extracurricular activities, letters of recommendation, and personal statements that reflect their interest in Asia and its cultures.

International applicants usually need to demonstrate proficiency in English through recognized testing systems. A typical requirement may include an overall IELTS score of 6.5 with no band less than 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 80, although exact scores may vary. It's advisable to check the university’s specific requirements for precise benchmarks.

Please check detail of study units at https://case.edu/admission/academics

• Diplomat or Foreign Service Officer
• International Business Consultant
• Cultural Liaison
• Policy Analyst in Asian Affairs
• Language Specialist or Translator
• Non-Profit Organization Manager
• Academic Researcher or Historian
• Educator in Asian Studies

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.