BA (Hons) in Japanese Studies 48 months Undergraduate Program By National University of Singapore (NUS) |Top Universities
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Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

17,965 SGDTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

PhilosophyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Founded in 1981, the Department of Japanese Studies is one of the largest area studies departments devoted to the study of Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. Every year, more than 2000 undergraduate students enroll in our courses covering a broad range of disciplines including Japanese linguistics, business studies, sociology, anthropology, history, literature, religion, politics and international relations. All of our faculty members have extensive experience in Japan and are active in publishing and research. The Department welcomes students who show a keen interest in the subject. Students are not expected to have studied the Japanese language. For those who have, placement tests will be conducted to enable them to pursue language modules appropriate for their level.

Program overview

Main Subject

Philosophy

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Founded in 1981, the Department of Japanese Studies is one of the largest area studies departments devoted to the study of Japan in the Asia-Pacific region. Every year, more than 2000 undergraduate students enroll in our courses covering a broad range of disciplines including Japanese linguistics, business studies, sociology, anthropology, history, literature, religion, politics and international relations. All of our faculty members have extensive experience in Japan and are active in publishing and research. The Department welcomes students who show a keen interest in the subject. Students are not expected to have studied the Japanese language. For those who have, placement tests will be conducted to enable them to pursue language modules appropriate for their level.

Admission Requirements

62+
92+
6.5+
180+
Admission to the university is based on academic merit and open competition among the applicant cohort.  The admission criteria vary from year to year depending on the competitiveness of the applicant cohort.  Therefore, there is no fixed minimum marks/grades to secure admission. Potential applicants may refer to the Indicative Grade Profile (IGP) and course places of the previous academic year to make more informed choices when applying for admission.

4 Years
Aug

Tuition fees

Domestic
8,250 SGD
International
17,965 SGD

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