How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Asia?

475 humanities & liberal arts bachelors programmes at 97 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.

How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Asia cost?

The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Asia is 3,719 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,070 USD and 5,950 USD per year.

Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Asia in English?

Yes — 44% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (210 of 475).

Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?

5 of the 475 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.

Bachelors in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Asia

475 bachelors programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 97 universities in Asia are open to international students; 44% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,719 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 2,070 USD and 5,950 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes

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Programme	University	Country	Degree	Tuition / yr
Bachelor in Culinary Arts	Woosong University	South Korea	Bachelor's	7,992 USD
Bachelor in Theatre Arts	University of the Philippines Diliman	Philippines	Bachelor's	603 USD
Bachelor in Theater Arts	Ateneo de Manila University	Philippines	Bachelor's	3,563 USD
Bachelor in Creative Writing	Ateneo de Manila University	Philippines	Bachelor's	3,563 USD
Bachelor in Media and Communication Arts	Woosong University	South Korea	Bachelor's	7,794 USD
Bachelor in Dual Degree in Visual Communication Design (Digital Design - JMD)	East China University of Science and Technology (ECUST)	China	Bachelor's	10,415 USD
Bachelor in Multimedia Arts	Lyceum of the Philippines University, Cavite	Philippines	Bachelor's	3,239 USD
Bachelor in Music Composition and Theory	The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen (CUHK-Shenzhen)	China	Bachelor's	17,105 USD
Bachelor in Media Arts and Design	Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU)	China	Bachelor's	16,362 USD
Bachelor in Patisserie Arts (Honours)	Taylor's University	Malaysia	Bachelor's	9,250 USD
Bachelor in Arts, Technology and Entertainment	Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)	China	Bachelor's	13,833 USD
Bachelor in Creative Writing and Film Arts	Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU)	China	Bachelor's	13,521 USD
Bachelor in Literature (English)	Ateneo de Manila University	Philippines	Bachelor's	3,563 USD
Bachelor in Arts (Honours) in Education (TESOL) (Hons)	University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor	Malaysia	Bachelor's	8,813 USD
Bachelor in Culture and Arts Education	Visayas State University, Baybay City	Philippines	Bachelor's	—
Bachelor in Digital Media Arts	Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU)	China	Bachelor's	13,833 USD
Bachelor in Creative Writing	University of the Philippines Diliman	Philippines	Bachelor's	603 USD
Bachelor in Multimedia Arts	Enderun Colleges	Philippines	Bachelor's	4,648 USD
Bachelor in International Film Production	Beijing Film Academy (BFA)	China	Bachelor's	11,899 USD
Bachelor in Animation and Interactive Media	Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU)	China	Bachelor's	16,362 USD
Bachelor in Performing Arts (Honours)	Taylor's University	Malaysia	Bachelor's	8,874 USD
Bachelor in Liberal Arts (Hons)	University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor	Malaysia	Bachelor's	8,838 USD
Bachelor in Calligraphy (Chinese-taught)	Zhengzhou University (ZZU)	China	Bachelor's	4,462 USD
Bachelor in Arts and Science in Integrated Innovation	Chulalongkorn University	Thailand	Bachelor's	2,330 USD

Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts

Arts 228 Music 55 Philosophy 23 Humanities 22 Visual Arts 19 Literature 16 Liberal Arts and Sciences 15 Performing Arts 13 Animation and Illustration 10 Arts and Social Sciences 9

Universities for humanities & liberal arts in Asia

SUSTech (42)
Anhui Medical University (AMU) (40)
Dalian Maritime University (DLMU) (36)
Guangxi Medical University (GXMU) (32)
University of Santo Tomas (26)
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) (18)
Seoul National University (17)
Pacific University (12)
Tsinghua University (THU) (10)
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) (8)

Bachelors in Humanities & Liberal Arts in Asia: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programmes are there in Asia?: 475 humanities & liberal arts bachelors programmes at 97 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in Asia cost?: The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in Asia is 3,719 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 2,070 USD and 5,950 USD per year.
Can I study humanities & liberal arts in Asia in English?: Yes — 44% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (210 of 475).
Are any of these humanities & liberal arts programmes available online?: 5 of the 475 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.

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