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64 Full-time PhD programmes in Asian Studies

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Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Japanese

The Ph.D. program in Japanese at Stanford University is designed to prepare students for a doctoral degree in Japanese literature or cultural history.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
University of California, Irvine (UCI)4,6(9)
Irvine, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

East Asian Studies

The East Asian Studies graduate program at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) emphasizes rigorous training in language and textual analysis, with equal attention given to the historical, social, and cultural dimensions of literary study.

Ph.D. On-campus
7 years$37,217/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Japanese

The Japanese programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Japanese language and literature.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
Stanford University4,2(48)
Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Chinese

The Ph.D. program in Chinese at Stanford University is designed to prepare students for a doctoral degree in Chinese literature, philosophy, or linguistics.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$27,540/yr
Freie Universität Berlin4,3(47)
Berlin, Germany Top 5% in Worldwide

East Asian Studies

The East Asian Studies programme offered by Freie Universität Berlin develops advanced expertise in regional dynamics, cross-cultural engagement, and Asia-focused scholarly analysis.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
National University of Singapore4,5(61)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

South Asian Studies

We offer our graduate students a phd programme degree in South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$31,529/yr
Birkbeck, University of London4,2(39)
London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Japanese

The Japanese programme offered by Birkbeck, University of London supports the development of independent academic researchers capable of producing original scholarship that introduces new materials, theories, and methods.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 years$21,801/yr
King's College London4,2(113)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Contemporary India Research

The Contemporary India Research programme offered by King's College London investigates the political, social, economic, and cultural dynamics of modern India through interdisciplinary and globally informed research.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$40,161/yr
University of Zurich4,2(54)
Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide

Indian Studies (Individual Doctorate)

The Indian Studies (Individual Doctorate) program offered at the University of Zurich requires participants to conduct independent research, write a PhD thesis, and to perform coursework. 

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$364/yr
Princeton University4,4(35)
Princeton, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

East Asian Studies

Welcome to East Asian Studies. Princeton University’s Ph.D. program in East Asian Studies (EAS) has long been recognized as one of the leading graduate programs of its kind in the Western world. 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
The University of Exeter4,3(102)
Exeter, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Chinese Studies

The Chinese Studies MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter postgraduate students regularly present work in progress at the Centre and participate its regular series of seminars often with distinguished visiting speakers. Modern Languages postgraduates are also active in other research centres in Modern Languages and the College of Humanities.

Ph. D. On-campus
4 years$32,731/yr
The Chinese University of Hong Kong3,8(12)
Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR) Top 1% in Worldwide

Japanese Studies

The Japanese Studies programme of The Chinese University of Hong Kong promotes the integration of teaching and research in Japanese studies at an advanced level. It aims to introduce students to integrate different disciplinary and methodological approaches, allowing them to develop as capable and independent researchers in Japanese studies.

Ph.D. On-campus
3 years$5,992/yr
University of Gothenburg4,1(61)
Göteborg, Sweden Top 3% in Worldwide

Sinology

The Sinology programme offered by University of Gothenburg develops advanced research expertise in Chinese language, culture, and society through interdisciplinary study.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
Stockholm University4,0(91)
Stockholm, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Asian Languages and Cultures

The Asian Languages and Cultures programme offered by Stockholm University develops advanced research expertise in language, literature, and cultural studies across Asian regions.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of Bonn4,4(117)
Bonn, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

Oriental and Asian Studies

The Bonn International Graduate School - Oriental and Asian Studies at the University of Bonn investigates the cultures and societies of Asia and the Middle East in change through time and processes of global interaction.

Ph.D. On-campus
4 yearsFree
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(80)
Beverly Hills, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Asian Languages and Cultures

The department accepts applications for its Asian Languages and Cultures doctoral degree program (PhD) at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). 

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$36,297/yr
New York University4,3(115)
New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

South Asian History

South Asian History at the New York University has been the locus for key debates—from those on the origins of early trans-oceanic merchant networks to those on the making of new forms of imperial rule, on nationalism and decolonization, and on subaltern studies, postcolonialism, and globalization—which have had a broad comparative and methodological reach beyond the boundaries of South Asia.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available
University of California, Berkeley4,3(102)
Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

East Asian Languages and Cultures

The Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures at University of California, Berkeley offers a PhD program in Chinese Language. The department only admits students into the PhD program.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$13,140/yr
Arizona State University4,3(214)
Tempe, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

East Asian Languages and Civilization

The PhD program in East Asian Languages and Civilization at Arizona State University is a research-intensive, transdisciplinary, area-based degree in the study of traditional and modern languages and cultures of China.

Ph.D. On-campus
10 years$27,810/yr
National University of Singapore4,5(61)
Singapore, Singapore Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cultural Studies in Asia

Cultural Studies in Asia at National University of Singapore is a field of teaching and research which challenges conventional disciplinary boundaries to rethink received knowledge on existing issues and to address emergent concerns thrown up by the rapid changes and impact on cultural practices, brought on by new technologies and the new phase of global capitalism.

Ph.D. On-campus
5 years$31,529/yr

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