Asian Studies (BA)

The Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston focuses on the history, culture, and languages of Asia. Students study East Asian history, literature, and contemporary political issues, with opportunities for language study. The program emphasizes interdisciplinary learning, cultural awareness, and critical analysis. Graduates are prepared for careers in international relations, education, or cultural consultancy. This degree equips students to engage with and contribute to the understanding of Asia’s diverse cultures and global influence.