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Bar-Ilan University — Department of Asian Studies
University Department
Academic department dedicated to the study of Asian cultures, societies, and politics. Offers undergraduate and graduate tracks with focus on East, South, and Southeast Asia.
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- Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan 5290002, Israel
The department#
Bar-Ilan University’s Department of Asian Studies is one of Israel’s main academic centres for the interdisciplinary study of Asia. Programmes span East Asia (China, Japan, Korea), South Asia (India), and Southeast Asia, combining language acquisition with history, politics, religion, and contemporary affairs.
What’s on offer#
- Languages: Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and additional Asian languages depending on year.
- Tracks: undergraduate (BA) and graduate (MA) study tracks; coursework covers cultural history, political economy, and area-studies methodology.
- Public side: the department’s Instagram (@barilanuni_asia_studies) posts events, lectures, and current-affairs commentary that’s open to the broader community.
Practical#
Programme page: biu.ac.il/field-of-study/tracks/13258 University switchboard: 03-531-8000 Address: Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan 5290002 Instagram: @barilanuni_asia_studies