MA in Asian Studies in Salt Lake City United States | University of Utah

The Master of Arts in Asian Studies equips students to thrive as global citizens, offering deep knowledge of regional languages and cultures while fostering the ability to merge specialized area expertise with professional skills. This interdisciplinary M.A. program emphasizes advanced language training and comprehensive regional education, supported by a faculty of over 80 professors spanning 26 departments across ten colleges. Beyond foundational disciplines like history, literature, and political science, the program features robust interdisciplinary focuses including health studies, visual culture, gender studies, and environmental studies. Graduates pursue doctoral studies at leading institutions such as UCLA, Columbia, and the University of Chicago, or enter diverse professional fields including government, international business, education, and law. Many students combine this degree with professional Master's programs in Business, Public Health, or Law. Alumni have established careers across multiple sectors, from biotechnology and digital design to international public service and global entrepreneurship.