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PhD in Japanese and Korean Studies
SOAS University of London

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Qualification

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Location

SOAS, University of London

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Study mode

Part Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

6 Year

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The Japan and Korea Department is able to supervise MPhil and PhD degrees by research and thesis in a wide range of cultural and linguistic subjects.Intending research students should not feel constrained to limit their choice of topics to those indicated against the names of current staff members (postgraduate students have recently been working on a range of topics that include Japanese cinema, Kabuki texts, modern Japanese linguistics and literature, Meiji historical texts, Korean linguistics and literature, Korean colonial and eighteenth century history).Research undertaken at MPhil and PhD level is based on literary, documentary, and archive material available at SOAS and also gathered during fieldwork in Japan and Korea.

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Complete University Guide ranking
62nd
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Complete University Guide Asian Studies ranking
6th
Tuition fees
Student living
£5,055 per year
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Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

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UCAS / IDP Connect

Uni info

At SOAS University of London, postgraduate students are encouraged to challenge the status quo and think globally. SOAS ...

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CUG ranking 62nd
SOAS University of London
10 Thornhaugh Street, Russell SquareCamdenWC1H 0XGUnited Kingdom