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Study Asian Studies in Germany: 14 Universities with 23 English Degree Programs
All important info for international students in Germany (2022/2023)
Updated: 07-01-2022 | Reading Time: 3 minutes
Asian Studies (still referred to in some circles as Oriental Studies) concerns itself with the history, culture, economies, languages, and politics of the world's largest and most populous continent. Asian studies combines aspects of history, sociology, language studies, anthropology, ethnology and many other disciplines to study important developments and trends (both historical and contemporary) of Asian societies.
Overview
23
Study Programs in English
14
Universities
10
Universities in International Rankings
Tuition Fees
Minimum:
€ 0 (17 programs for EU citizens, 12 programs for Non-EU citizens)
Maximum:
€ 9,000 per semester (1 program for EU citizens/Non-EU)
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester
between July 15 and June 15
Summer Semester
between September 15 and June 15
Top-ranked German Universities in Asian Studies
Top 100 Worldwide
Top 250 Worldwide
National Ranking
#42Times Higher Education Ranking
Heidelberg University
public University
No. of Students: approx. 27,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 - € 1,500 (per semester)
Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #57, QS World University Rankings #63
#74Times Higher Education Ranking
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
public University
No. of Students: approx. 34,000 students
Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #128
#83Times Higher Education Ranking
Freie Universität Berlin
public University
No. of Students: approx. 34,000 students
Program Fees: € 7,333 (per semester)
QS World University Rankings #127
Tuition Fees
1 English Degree Program for Asian Studies in Germany
University of Göttingen
Göttingen
Modern Indian Studies
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Option to choose different courses in five interdisciplinary fields, and one specializationBe part of a top-ranked universityStudy one semester abroad
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Winter Semester 2022/2023
Summer Semester 2023
Winter Semester 2023/2024
9 programs
5 programs
21 programs
Application Modes
Application Modes
0% national admission restriction (national NC)
43.5% local admission restriction (local NC)
47.8% no admission restriction
8.7% no information provided
Application Process
Application Process
82.6% directly at University
17.4% via uni-assist
6 English Degree Programs for Asian Studies in Germany
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin
China-Europe Executive Master of Business Marketing
Master of Business Marketing Application Deadlines: 15 Jan (Summer)
€ 7333
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Würzburg
China Language and Economy
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Mar (Winter)
€ 450
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Würzburg
China Business and Economics
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 15 Mar (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
University of Göttingen
Göttingen
East Asian Studies/Modern Sinology
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 01 Jun (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Universität Hamburg
Hamburg
Languages and Cultures of Southeast-Asia
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Heidelberg University
Communication, Literature and Media in Modern South Asian languages
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter) - 15 Nov (Summer)
Free / € 1500
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Language Requirements
IELTS Band
TOEFL Scores
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
5 (2 programs )
Minimum:
61 (1 program )
Minimum:
B2 First (FCE) (4 programs )
Maximum:
7 (5 programs )
Maximum:
100 (1 program )
Maximum:
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (3 programs )
IELTS Band
Minimum:
5 (2 programs )
Maximum:
7 (5 programs )
TOEFL Scores
Minimum:
61 (1 program )
Maximum:
100 (1 program )
Cambridge Levels
Minimum:
B2 First (FCE) (4 programs )
Maximum:
C2 Proficiency (CPE) (3 programs )
6 English Degree Programs for Asian Studies in Germany
Heidelberg University
South Asian Cultural and Religious History/Classical Indology
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jun (Winter) - 15 Nov (Summer)
Free / € 1500
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
University of Duisburg-Essen
Duisburg / Essen
Modern East Asian Studies
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
Goethe University Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main
Modern East Asian Studies
Master of Arts Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Bremen University of Applied Sciences
Bremen
MBA in European/Asian Management
Master of Business Administration Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
€ 4967
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1.5 Years
Duration
Goethe University Frankfurt
Frankfurt am Main
International Banking, Securities & Finance (for Graduates from Asia)
Master of Laws Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter)
€ 9000
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
1 Year
Duration
TH Köln - Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Cologne
Integrated Water Resources Management for South East Asia
Master of Science Application Deadlines: 31 Mar/10 Jun (Winter)
€ 1125
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
(per semester)
2 Years
Duration
Program Features
2-4 semesters
Duration→ View all programs with online courses
Online Courses
Degree TypesMaster of Arts
Master of Business Administration
Master of Laws
Master of Science
Master of Business Marketing
Beginning
Winter intake
73.9%Summer intake
8.7%Winter & Summer intake
17.4%List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Asian Studies
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Bremen University of Applied Sciences
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 8,600
Program Fees: € 4,967
M.Eng. (Master of Engineering)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
M.A. (Master of Arts)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
public University · No. of Students: 34,000
Program Fees: € 7,333
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
MBM (Master of Business Marketing)
M.A. (Master of Arts)
MLB (Master of Law and Business)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
public University · No. of Students: 42,000
Program Fees: € 0 - € 9,000
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
LL.M. (Master of Laws)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
public University · No. of Students: 27,000
Program Fees: € 0 - € 1,500
M.A. (Master of Arts)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
LL.M. (Master of Laws)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin
public University of Applied Sciences · No. of Students: 11,000
Program Fees: € 3,738
M.A. (Master of Arts)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
M.Sc. (Master of Science)
LL.M. (Master of Laws)
B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)
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