The Department of Asian Studies is one of the leading Asian Studies programs in Canada, offering over 350 courses that cover Asian culture, thought, religion, and languages.

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I changed my academic track to Asian Studies as it is such a unique program, enriched with highly specialized faculty members along with their profound research on Asia; particularly socio-cultural and historical concerns, and intersectional issues like gender, race and social justice.

Parboti Roy
PhD Candidate

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New books by Asian Studies faculty to enrich your 2023 reading list

 
This year, scholars from the Department of Asian Studies have published books on topics ranging from historical perspectives, Punjabi poetry, biographies, Confucianism, fiction, and more.

Building language skills and navigating exchange: Insights for students heading to South Korea 

 
To help you prepare for your upcoming exchange experience, we reached out to four students who chose South Korea as their exchange destination.

New 2023 courses offered in the Department of Asian Studies

 
Explore our list of new courses offered by the Department of Asian Studies.
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