Meet our growing East Asian Studies Team

The school has employed a number of new staff recently, growing our expertise in various discipline with a focus on the East Asia region.

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Our School has employed a number of new staff recently, growing our expertise in areas such as Japanese history and culture, and Chinese politics, and venturing into new areas including Korean music. These new staff members are helping us to grow our curriculum to include exciting new subjects for you to explore.


Japanese studies

Korean studies 

Chinese Studies

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International scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students, including undergraduate and postgraduate taught scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee.

Applications are open for existing offer holders for programmes starting in autumn 2025.