Master in Global Asian Studies

The Master in Global Asian Studies is a one-year program at Leiden University, tailored for students eager to explore Asia through various disciplinary lenses. It's ideal for those who wish to deepen their understanding of Asia without needing prior knowledge of an Asian language.

The curriculum includes electives across multiple disciplines, equipping students with critical thinking and analytical skills. Students can also earn a dual degree in Critical Heritage Studies, enhancing their academic credentials.

Graduates can pursue roles in journalism, international trade, and public relations. They can work in sectors such as education, development aid, and government, where their expertise in Asian studies will be valuable.