Cambridge,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Regional Studies - East Asia in Cambridge United States | Harvard University
Harvard University
|
Cambridge United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
54,032
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Regional Studies East Asia (RSEA) program offers dynamic interdisciplinary graduate training focused on East Asian languages, societies, and cultures. This flexible program supports both professionals seeking Asia-focused careers and students preparing for PhD programs in East Asian studies. RSEA graduates pursue diverse paths in academia, government, military service, media, international institutions, and business. Established in 1946 by prominent China scholar John King Fairbank as Regional Studies China, the program evolved to encompass Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, becoming the AM degree now known as RSEA. Over its 75+ year history, RSEA has shaped East Asian scholarship and graduated thousands of accomplished alumni who have excelled in both academic and public service spheres.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the RSEA AM program is highly competitive. Successful applicants will have demonstrated the potential for academic achievement at the graduate level. In evaluating applications, the RSEA admissions committee takes into consideration all elements of an applicant’s background. In particular, the statement of purpose should introduce the applicant's academic background and goals while describing a detailed plan of study in RSEA. Furthermore, each proposed plan of study is evaluated to assess the availability of suitable resources to provide adequate training and supervision to an applicant, if admitted. English Scores - iBT TOEFL minimum score: 100; IELTS minimum score: 7.5. Application Deadline: Dec 15.
Tuition
USD
54,032