October 31, 2025

Study Abroad Programs: East Asian Languages, Literature

Studying East Asian languages and literature is a captivating experience that allows students to dive into the fascinating cultures of China, Japan, and Korea. Programs in this field are available at various universities, where students can explore language, literature, history, and culture in-depth. These programs typically offer a variety of courses taught by experienced faculty, and some also provide immersive language study opportunities to help students achieve fluency.

In addition to traditional classroom learning, many programs also offer unique cultural experiences, such as excursions to historic sites and museums, language exchange programs, and homestays with local families. These experiences enable students to fully immerse themselves in East Asian culture and gain a deep understanding of the language and its context. Moreover, studying East Asian languages and literature can also lead to exciting career opportunities, such as becoming a translator or working in international business.

Overall, students seeking to study East Asian languages and literature abroad have a wealth of options to choose from. Whether interested in Chinese, Japanese, or Korean language and culture, a program abroad in this field is an excellent way to deepen knowledge and understanding, while also having an enriching cultural experience. Reviews from past students can be a valuable resource in selecting the right program, and universities often offer a range of options to fit various academic and personal goals.

Subcategories for East Asian Languages, Literature

Chinese Language, Literature 79 programs
Japanese Language, Literature 69 programs
Korean Language, Literature 25 programs
Tibetan Language, Literature 2 programs
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East Asian Languages, Literature - Featured Programs

East Asian Languages, Literature - All Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for IPSL Global Engagement in South Korea: Korean Language and Culture
IPSL Global Engagement in South Korea: Korean Language and Culture

안녕하세요 *Live the Language: Korean Immersion with IPSL Global Engagement at Westminster University IPSL’s partner in Seoul, South Korea offers you the opportunity to not jus...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Easy Korean Academy: Study Korean in Seoul
Easy Korean Academy: Study Korean in Seoul

Course DescriptionEasy Korean Academy’s regular course is designed for students who want to study in a small group(max. 12 students) and improve reading, writing, listenin...

5.0

1 review
Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Tokyo - Summer Japanese Studies
CIEE: Tokyo - Summer Japanese Studies

Tokyo is known for its outstanding modern and avant-garde features but peppered throughout this mega-metropolis are hotspots of Japanese culture and tradition. Spend six w...

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2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Saitama University: Study in Japan
Saitama University: Study in Japan

We offer various regular courses, conducted in English and ranging from beginner to advanced level.Students will pursue regular courses or the Intensive Japanese courses d...

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Study Abroad Reviews for CUNY - College of Staten Island: Japanese Language and Culture at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Beppu, Japan
CUNY - College of Staten Island: Japanese Language and Culture at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Beppu, Japan

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU), is the first Japanese university to devote all its resources toward the pursuit of an international education. Its bilingual cur...

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Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Summer in Taipei
CIEE: Summer in Taipei

This summer, explore Taiwan’s role in the world economy and learn about the cross-straits relationship between Taiwan and China at one of the top-rated business schools in...

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Study Abroad Reviews for CIEE: Kyoto - Summer Ancient + Modern Japan
CIEE: Kyoto - Summer Ancient + Modern Japan

Kyoto is a beautiful, historic city centrally located in the Kansai region in Japan. It’s surrounded by beautiful scenic mountains, numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites, a...

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Study Abroad Reviews for National Taiwan University: Chinese Gap Year (CGY) in Taipei
National Taiwan University: Chinese Gap Year (CGY) in Taipei

Set on the campus of National Taiwan University in the heart of Taipei, Chinese Gap Year (CGY) in Taipei is a 3, 6, or 9-month gap year experience for pre-university stude...

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Study Abroad Reviews for Genki Japanese and Culture School: Online Lessons
Genki Japanese and Culture School: Online Lessons

Bring a little bit of Japan close to you without buying an expensive ticket to Japan. With GenkiJACS' online video lessons you learn from a highly qualified Japanese teach...

5.0

2 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for IPSL Global Engagement in Taiwan and China: Chinese Language and Culture
IPSL Global Engagement in Taiwan and China: Chinese Language and Culture
Beijing, China: Chengdu, China: Shanghai, China plus 1 other location

你好 (nǐ hǎo)*It’s the Most Spoken Language in the World!Chinese is spoken by over a billion people, making it the most widely spoken language on the planet. With roots dati...

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Study Abroad Reviews for IPSL Your Passport to the World: Learn a Language Online
IPSL Your Passport to the World: Learn a Language Online

Earn college credit while learning a language from anywhere in the world! Turn your passion for language and culture into academic credit—without leaving home. With IPSL's...

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Study Abroad Reviews for SANKO Japanese Language School Tokyo: Short-term Program
SANKO Japanese Language School Tokyo: Short-term Program

SANKO Japanese language School Tokyo is a school run by SANKO Educational Corporation in Japan.The corporation has over 30 years history with not only language school but ...

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