Asian Studies
    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 42,603 / Year
    Next IntakeAugust 23, 2023

    Asian Studies

    About

    Interdisciplinary Minor

    The interdisciplinary minor in Asian studies will provide you with a multifaceted understanding of Asian societies, histories, languages, political systems, and geographies.

    You will take courses in Asian history, art and culture, religion and politics.

    Gain an understanding of Asian societies, histories, languages, political systems and geography

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Completed online application.
      • Fall Deadline: April 1
      • Spring Deadline: October 15
    • Non-refundable $80 application fee (check or money order in U.S. dollars and drawn on a U.S. bank, payable to UNCW).
    • Official high school (secondary school) transcript, translated into English (translation must be certified).
    • Translated transcripts from institutions attended beyond secondary school.
      • If the applicant wishes to receive academic credit, these transcripts (unless from a U.S. institution) must be evaluated by an accredited credential evaluation service. The applicant must choose a company that belongs to the National Association of Credential Evaluators (NACES).
    • TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo English Test, or Pearson Test of English score unless:
      • English is applicant's native language.
      • Applicant has completed 2 college-level courses in English composition at a U.S. college or university with a grade of B or higher.
      • A student successfully completes Level 4 in UNCW's ESL program.

    English Requirements

    • PTEMin 54
    • IELTSMin 6
    • TOEFLMin 71

    Career

    Asian Studies minors have careers in:

    The minor prepares you for a career in education at all levels.

    Asian Studies is an excellent minor for those interested in working in government, politics, or public and international affairs.

    The minor explores Asian film, art and culture.
    The minor offers courses in Asian religions and history.
    You can study Chinese and Japanese language and culture in the program.

    Fee Information

    Application Fee 80

    How to Apply

    Common Application: Application option 1 for future first-year students.
    UNCW Application: Application option 3 for future first-year students and students enrolling in an online accelerated program such as RN to BSN or RRT to BSRT.

    Asian Studies

    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW)

    United States of America

    United States of America, Aberdeen