Overview

Department of East Asian Studies / Department of East Asian Studies is located in Edmonton, AB, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Japanese literature
Master of Arts (MA)	East Asian interdisciplinary studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Chinese literature

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

8

Applied

4

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 1
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Classical Chinese poetry and poetics, Chinese philosophy, modern/contemporary Chinese literature, modern Japanese literature and culture, Japanese women's writing
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	15,000

Location & Contact

Address 116 St & 85 Ave
Edmonton, AB  T6G 2R3
Canada

Contact Dr. Janice Brown
Chair
Email: janice.brown@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca
Phone: 780-492-3038
Fax: 780-492-7440

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