Asian Studies (MA)
Admission and Application
We invite motivated students from around the world to apply for the Master of Arts in Asian Studies. Admission requirements may vary per specialisation, please visit the specialisation of your interest to find out more about the entry requirements.
Chinese Studies
Application deadlines: starting in September
All applicants must apply before 1 April
East Asian Studies
Application deadlines: starting in September
If you need a visa or residence permit: 1 April
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 May
Application deadlines: starting in February
If you need a visa or residence permit: 15 October
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 November
History, Arts and Culture of Asia
Application deadlines: starting in September
If you need a visa or residence permit: 1 April
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 May
Application deadlines: starting in February
If you need a visa or residence permit: 15 October
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 November
Japanese Studies
Application deadlines: starting in September:
All applicants must apply before 1 April
Korean Studies
Application deadlines: starting in September:
All applicants must apply before 1 April
Politics, Society and Economy of Asia
Application deadlines: starting in September:
If you need a visa or residence permit: 1 April
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 May
Application deadlines: starting in February:
If you need a visa or residence permit: 15 October
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 November
South Asian Studies
Application deadlines: starting in September:
If you need a visa or residence permit: 1 April
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 May
Application deadlines: starting in February:
If you need a visa or residence permit: 15 October
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 November
Southeast Asian Studies
Application deadlines: starting in September:
If you need a visa or residence permit: 1 April
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 May
Application deadlines: starting in February:
If you need a visa or residence permit: 15 October
If you don't need a visa or residence permit: 15 November