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SOAS University of London: Japanese Studies and Intensive Language

Institution SOAS University of London View institution profile
Department East Asian Languages and Culture
Web www.soas.ac.uk
Email study@soas.ac.uk
Telephone 020 7898 4700
Study type Taught

Summary

This two-year full-time (or four-year part-time) programme is designed to provide intensive language training at different proficiency levels - depending on entry level - within a Masters programme in Japanese Studies.

It allows students:

  • to cultivate or further develop a basic expertise in particular aspects of Japanese Studies.

  • to choose modules that meet their own needs, with respect to their interest in Japan and future career plans.

  • to 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.

  • to achieve a high level of language proficiency.

  • to master transferable language and analytical skills in order to prepare for a variety of potential future professional or research careers.

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Develop a truly global perspective

Attracting the brightest minds from all over the world to create a community that is diverse, vibrant and multinational, SOAS University of London is a unique institution specialising in the study of Africa, Asia and the Near and Middle East.

Our programmes cover a broad set of disciplines within the arts, humanities and social sciences.

Our vision is of an interconnected world where SOAS plays an important role in addressing the issues facing the world by:

  • Challenging perspectives through research and teaching
  • Applying a global lens to the critical issues of our time
  • Developing graduates …
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