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BAEast Asian Studies

More information

sheffield.ac.uk/..seDetails.do?id=T3002018 

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

First year

Core modules:

State of Sheffield – Global perspectives on local issues

Optional modules:

East Asian Cinema
Environment and Society in East Asia
Japanese for Non-Specialists I
Japanese for Non-Specialists II
The History of Korea
The Languages and Writing Systems of East Asia
Chinese Culture and Society
Chinese Economic Development
Chinese for Non-Specialists I
Chinese for Non-Specialists II
Contemporary Chinese Politics
Japan’s Economy and Management
Japanese History
Japanese Literature
Japanese Politics
Korean for Non-Specialists 1
Korean for Non-Specialists 2
Modern Chinese History

Third year

Core modules:

East Asian Dissertation

Optional modules:

Business and Management in Contemporary Korea
Contemporary Chinese Society
Contemporary Issues in East Asia
Japan in the World
Japanese Popular Culture
Japanese for Non-Specialists I
Japanese for Non-Specialists II
Japanese for Non-Specialists III
Japanese for Non-Specialists IV
Japanese for Non-Specialists V
Japanese for Non-Specialists VI
Law and Business in China
Memory and History in East Asia
Musical Culture in East Asia
Population and Environment in China
The Contemporary Japanese Novel
The Two Koreas and their Neighbours
War and Peace in East Asia
Work and Society in Japan
Chinese for Non-Specialists I
Chinese for Non-Specialists II
Chinese for Non-Specialists III
Chinese for Non-Specialists IV
Korean for Non-Specialists 1
Korean for Non-Specialists 2

Career opportunities

Many of our graduates work in the media, the arts, NGOs and international business. Others are consultants, researchers, language tutors, translators and interpreters.

Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you
Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you