Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies

• Maîtrise

  Diplôme

• Anglais

  Langue des instructions

• 2 années

  Années d’études

• À temps plein

  Mode d’étude

• Finlande, Turku

  Location

The Master's Degree Programme in East Asian Studies (EAST) gives a unique opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge on the dynamic societies of contemporary East Asia. Gain in-depth knowledge on today`s East Asian societies and become a specialist in the most dynamic region of the world! Students gain expertise on East Asian contemporary history, politics and societies and learn social science research methods to become area specialists on East Asia. East Asian languages are studied as part of the degree to support students’ acquisition of knowledge and Master’s thesis research. Students in the EAST Programme have good opportunities to go on exchange to one of UTU’s partner universities in East Asia as well as to receive East Asian study and research scholarships. The EAST Programme provides expertise for a professional career in the national and international public, private and third sector. Students also become qualified to apply to PhD programmes and to pursue an academic career. Job options Those graduating from the Master’s Degree Programme in East Asian Studies find employment in public, private and third sector jobs, such as in diplomatic service, international organisations, and companies where knowledge on East Asia and dynamic regions is in demand. Example job titles of our alumni: – Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Finland – Junior Account Executive – Senior Adviser, Finnish Immigration Services – International Sales Specialist – HR and Communications Assistant See admission requirements at www.utu.fi/apply Read more at www.utu.fi/degrees