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Undergraduate Programs Information

Major or minor in Asian Studies.

Graduate Programs Information

Including: Master of Arts in Asian Studies, Master’s in Asian International Affairs, and Graduate Certificates in Asian Studies.

Student Testimonials

Christina Geisse

The Asian Studies Program was incredible because most professors were undertaking their own research, passionate about their subject of study, and enthusiastic about sharing their knowledge with students. It felt fresh and profound at the same time. Inspiring! 

Christina Geisse
Kim Sluchansky

I was able to delve deep and focus on the areas of Asian Studies that truly interested me, and therefore gained a much more thorough and developed understanding of my fields of interest, which are applicable to my current career path. Also, the professors are extremely helpful and want their students to succeed. They were very supportive both while I was at UH and after I graduated.

Elizabeth Spann application open now!

Elizabeth Spann application open now!

The Spring 2024 Elizabeth Spann Award is open for students to apply. This award provides support to students who undertake projects that enhance academic experiences. The maximum award is $1,500 for individual projects and $5,000 for group projects. Undergraduate and graduate students in CALL…

Student Spotlight: Yejun Kweon

Student Spotlight: Yejun Kweon

Asian Studies senior Yejun Kweon was an Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Project Funding Recipient for Spring 2023. UROP coordinates and promotes opportunities for high-achieving undergraduate students across all disciplines at UH Mānoa to engage in faculty-mentored research and creative…

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