Study Abroad

The Center for East Asian Studies works closely with the Office of Study Abroad & Global Engagement to promote undergraduate and graduate study in China, Korea, Japan, and Taiwan. Study abroad is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity with benefits that go far beyond academic learning. Explore our East Asian study abroad programs.

Office of Study Abroad & Global Engagement

Funding Study Abroad

Xian Bell Tower at night by Xiaolong Wong

Study Abroad in China

China has risen to become a major player on the world stage. Not only is China at the epicenter of innovation, it has one of the richest histories on the globe. Students who study abroad in China will find themselves immersed in both ancient imperial relics and towering skyscrapers. They will gain an intimate insight into a culture that continues to shape the modern world.

STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS IN CHINA

Torjii Gate in Japan by Tianshu Liu

Study Abroad in Japan

Living and studying in Japan will give students more than a glimpse into a new culture, it will help to broaden their horizons and introduce them to an entirely different worldview. With thousands of years worth of history, tradition, and culture, Japan offers students an invaluable opportunity to simultaneously learn from the philosophers, poets, and historians of bygone years while developing a familiarity with, and understanding of, cutting-edge technologies.

STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS IN JAPAN

Busy pedestrian street in Myeong-dong, Seoul, by Cait Ellis

Study Abroad in South Korea

South Korea is not just about K-pop, K-drama, K-movie, K-beauty, Kimchi, and giant MNCs. It has a 5,000 year history with ancient palaces, pagodas, and stunning landscapes. South Korean universities are acknowledged for their academic excellence and are an incredible destination for international students to pursue their studies.

STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS IN SOUTH KOREA

Taipei Skyline by Frolda

Study Abroad in Taiwan

Preserving traditional Chinese culture as it upholds a democratic political system, Taiwan provides a uniquely fascinating setting to study communications, business, politics, or Chinese language and culture. Study the Chinese language among Taiwan’s friendly people and expand your education in one of Asia’s most rapidly progressing economies.

STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMS IN TAIWAN