MA Korean Studies and Intensive Language (Japanese)
SOAS University of London
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The MA Korean Studies and Intensive Language is a 2-year full-time (or 4-year part-time) programme. It is designed to provide Intensive Language training at different proficiency levels - depending on entry level - within a Masters programme in Korean Studies. The MA Korean Studies and Intensive Language allows students to: cultivate or further develop a basic expertise in particular aspects of Korean Studies choose modules that meet their own needs, with respect to their interest in Korea and ...Read more

The MA Korean Studies and Intensive Language is a 2-year full-time (or 4-year part-time) programme. It is designed to provide Intensive Language training at different proficiency levels - depending on entry level - within a Masters programme in Korean Studies. The MA Korean Studies and Intensive Language allows students to: cultivate or further develop a basic expertise in particular aspects of Korean Studies choose modules that meet their own needs, with respect to their interest in Korea and future career plans develop their abilities to synthesize information, to think critically, to manage a complex research project and to present their results in verbal and written form achieve a high level of language proficiency master transferable language and analytical skills in order to prepare for a variety of potential future professional or research careers

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92/279
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7th
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62nd
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leila
23 Feb 24

the degree is excellent and the teachers are all incredible but the university needs better..Read more

SR
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24 Oct 22

Good location, helpful and kind teachers Was hard to find some places, didn't know some facilities existed..Read more

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Entry requirements

We will consider all applications with 2:2 (or international equivalent) or higher. In addition to degree classification we take into account other elements of the application such as supporting statement. References are optional, but can help build a stronger application if you fall below the 2:2 requirement or have non-traditional qualifications.

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£12,965 per year

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Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

£25,320 per year

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Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

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leila
23 Feb 24
East Asian Studies - BA (Hons)
the degree is excellent and the teachers are all incredible but the university needs better...
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24 Oct 22
East Asian Studies - BA (Hons)
Good location, helpful and kind teachers Was hard to find some places, didn't know some facilities existed...
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SOAS University of London
SOAS University of London , Camden

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10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square Camden Greater London WC1H 0XG United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Goodge Street  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Euston   0.4 miles away
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