Universities in Asia
166 History Programs in Asia
- programs
- 166 programs
- universities
- 55 universities
- taught in English
- 46% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 3,885 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as MS in History in Asia and Masters in History in Asia.
Asia has 166 history programs open to international students, at 55 universities. 46% are taught in English, so the language of instruction is worth checking listing by listing. Fees cluster around 3,885 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 3,287 USD and 5,080 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
History programs
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History tuition fees in Asia, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for History in Asia
Ranked by how many history programs each one runs in Asia — the count is next to the name.
- Zhengzhou University (ZZU) (16)
- Wuhan University (WHU) (14)
- Zhejiang University (ZJU) (13)
- Sichuan University (SCU) (9)
- Hebei Normal University (HEBNU) (8)
- Southwest University (SWU) (8)
- East China Normal University (ECNU) (7)
- Peking University (PKU) (6)
- Shanghai JiaoTong University (SJTU) (5)
- University of the Philippines Diliman (5)
January intake in Asia
3 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- Master in History of Urban and Rural Development and Heritage Protection — Chang'an University (CHD) · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in History of Education — Central China Normal University (CCNU) · starts Jan 2027
- Master in History of Education — Central China Normal University (CCNU) · starts Jan 2027
Study History in Asia: common questions
- How many history programs are there in Asia?
- 166 history programs at 55 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a history degree in Asia cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in history in Asia is 3,885 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 3,287 USD and 5,080 USD a year.
- Can I study history in Asia in English?
- Yes — 46% of the history programs in Asia in our catalog are taught in English (76 of 166).
- Are any of these history programs available online?
- 2 of the 166 programs in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.
- Which degree level is cheapest for history in Asia?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 3,287 USD, against 3,885 USD for master's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
Planning to study history in Asia?
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