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East Asian Languages and Literatures

Ohio State University
Tuition USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,873 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-12-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Columbus, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The East Asian Languages and Literatures at Ohio State University is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the East Asian Languages and Literatures programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7.5
  5. Tuition: USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,873 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: Columbus, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the East Asian Languages and Literatures programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. East Asian language pedagogy,
  2. Chinese linguistics
  3. Chinese literature: Traditional Literature
  4. Chinese literature: Modern Literature
  5. Japanese Bibliography
  6. Japaneste linguistics
  7. Japanese literature
  8. Classical Japanese

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.00 (B) on a 0.00\xc2\x964.00 scale. If you have some graduate level work or have completed a graduate degree, a 3.00 graduate GPA is required.
  • Complete transcripts of all previous college-level study.
  • A statement of purpose.
  • Three letters of recommendation.
  • Curriculum vitae.
  • A writing sample

          English Proficiency: IELTS 7.5 or equivalent.

          Tuition & Financial Information

          Tuition Fee

          USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,873 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

          Tuition fees: USD 35,627 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 32,873 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

          IELTS requirement: 7.5

          Financial Aid & Scholarships

          Contact Ohio State University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

          About Ohio State University

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          Ohio State University

          Columbus, United States

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          University Profile
          • Application Deadline 2001-12-17
          • Start Date 2018-08-23
          • Language English
          • Duration 24 months