Bachelor's in Asian Studies

Asian Studies is a Bachelor program taught at College of Charleston, 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 the College of Charleston offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to understanding the diverse cultures, histories, and societies of Asia. This course covers a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, languages, and religions of Asian countries, equipping students with a robust understanding of the region's global significance.

Students will typically engage with various academic fields such as history, philosophy, literature, and sociology, allowing them to develop a nuanced perspective on Asian issues. The course structure includes core modules that introduce students to key themes and specialized electives that permit deeper exploration into specific regions, countries, or themes in Asia.

Through various methodologies, including case studies, field research, and critical analysis, students will gain essential skills such as cross-cultural communication, critical thinking, and language proficiency. Graduating from this program not only prepares students for diverse careers but also nurtures a global outlook essential for today's interconnected world.

Studying Asian Studies in this university’s intercultural environment provides a unique opportunity to engage with experts, participate in exchange programs, and build connections with stakeholders across Asia. Students will benefit from the local cultural diversity which enriches their academic and social experience.

The minimum requirements for admission in Asian Studies at College of Charleston for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by College of Charleston.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by College of Charleston as pre-requiste for admission in Asian Studies.

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

To enroll in the Bachelor’s Degree in Asian Studies, applicants typically need to have completed secondary school with strong academic performance in relevant subjects. A background in humanities or social sciences is advantageous. Additionally, personal statements, recommendation letters, and extracurricular activities may be taken into consideration during the admissions process.

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as the IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 is commonly expected, though exact requirements may vary, so prospective students should verify with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://charleston.edu/academics/programs/index.php

• Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer
• International Relations Specialist
• Cultural Attaché
• Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Worker
• Asian Market Specialist
• Language Instructor
• Journalist/Reporter
• Research Analyst

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