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Professional Masters
SOAS, University of London
Part Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
The MA Japanese Studies at SOAS is the most comprehensive available anywhere in Europe.You are able to choose modules that cover Japan’s history from the pre-modern era to the present, and ranging over the social and political sciences as well as humanities. Students who take this programme come from many countries and have a wide variety of academic backgrounds.Some have already studied, or lived, in Japan and wish to broaden their knowledge or understanding. Others wish to focus their previous training on the region, while still others will come from Japan or other East Asian countries wishing to study Japan from the perspective of a different culture and academic tradition. Knowledge of the Japanese language is not a requirement of the programme. Language modules, however, are popular options.
Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week
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