South Asian Studies

South Asian Studies is a program taught at Davidson College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

South Asian Studies at Davidson College is an interdisciplinary minor focused on South Asia, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives. The program aims to introduce and explore South Asia and its cultural heritage, examine distinctive aspects of South Asia, and study linkages between South Asia and the rest of the world. It also supports students in gaining first-hand academic experiences in South Asia and learning South Asian languages.

Students choose from courses they might take, such as REL 370 (study of meditation in selected Buddhist and Hindu traditions), REL 378 (Islam and modernity across intellectual, cultural, and historical formations), and MUS 242 (indigenous classical and folk music across China, Japan, Korea, and India). The program uses multiple disciplines to address themes related to South Asia and includes a focus on understanding at least one South Asia-related theme.

Modules

• REL 370
• REL 378
• MUS 242

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

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

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

Please check detail of study units at https://www.davidson.edu/academic-departments/south-asian-studies

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