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Master of Arts in Asian Studies

Course Code: M1026

The Master of Arts in Asian Studies is intended to provide graduates of other disciplines with training in the languages and background on cultural, political, economic, historical and social issues in the Asian region. The degree is interdisciplinary, taking advantage of a range of units in relevant postgraduate courses (Education, English, Public History, Public Policy, Science and Technology Policy, International Business, Environmental Science).

Level:Master - Coursework
Qualification:Master of Arts (MA) in Asian Studies
Duration:2 years full-time or part-time equivalent
Availability: Murdoch campus (internal)
Murdoch campus (external)
Restriction:All postgraduate courses are subject to restriction.
Employment Prospects:This course is intended to serve the career development needs of teachers and members of other professional groups in the areas of foreign affairs, law, public service, business, and journalism who require a broad interdisciplinary background in the Asian cultural, political and economic context.

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