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East Asian Studies PhD

4 Years On Campus Phd Program

University of Toronto St George

Program Overview

The graduate program in East Asian Studies is offered in two fields: Classical East Asian and Modern East Asian, leading to the Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. The Department of East Asian Studies is a place for learning and research about the cultures of China, Japan, and Korea, and their interactions with one another and the rest of the world. An emphasis is placed on interregional and interdisciplinary work, including the fields of history, literature, philosophy, cinema, and cultural studies in modern and premodern times. Prospective students must come to the program with strong skills in at least one East Asian language.

Program Key Stats

$21560 (Annual cost)



43 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

An appropriate master's degree, or its equivalent, GPA of A-, IELTS of 7.0 (Academic)with at least 6.5 for each component, COPE of 76 (with at least 22 in each component and 32 in the writing component), International ESL Program- a final grade of B in Level 60, Academic transcripts, 2 Recommendation letters, CV

Career Options

  • Translator/Interpreter
  • Foreign Correspondent
  • Foreign consultant/analyst
  • Financial advisor for Asian markets
  • International marketing specialist

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