Asian Studies

The Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies program at UofL is an undergraduate-level interdisciplinary program in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Degree

BA Asian Studies

Course Credits: 121

Degree Duration

4 years :

4 years degree

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Start Dates

August | January

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Overview Why Study Discover University

Degree Overview

Asia is the home of 60 percent of the world’s population. China and Japan are the second and third largest economies in the world, and India has also experienced very rapid economic growth in the last three decades. Asia has some of the world’s most ancient civilizations in the world.

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Study Reasons

Asia is the home of 60 percent of the world's population.

Asia has some of the world's most ancient civilizations in the world.

It offers a pathway to understand a diverse and influential region, including its rich history, diverse cultures, and growing global importance.

University of Louisville

Kentucky's premier, nationally recognised metropolitan research university.

With a 227-year history, the University of Louisville offers a combination of academic excellence, research opportunities and a vibrant city experience for students. It is home to three campuses and 12 schools and colleges. UofL offers undergraduate degrees in 60 fields, master’s degrees in over 75 areas, both recognised nationally for their quality and innovation.

UofL is one of only 21 universities nationwide to earn both the Research 1 (R1) and Opportunity College & University (OCU) designations in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications. UofL is uniquely positioned to impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while its dynamic connection with the local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for both students and citizens.

UofL is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, the community and society. The university offers a diverse campus environment and innovative programs to foster inclusive excellence in STEAM, business, public service, healthcare and education.

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