Master of Arts (Honours) - Japanese (T210)

Over the past 150 years, Japan has experienced rapid change while managing to preserve its captivating cultural heritage. Individuals who choose to study with the university will acquire the necessary linguistic and analytical abilities to critically engage with this dynamic society in a truly interdisciplinary manner.

Furthermore, students will gain insight into Japan's position within East Asia, a region that holds immense significance and influence globally.

It is worth noting that Edinburgh is the sole university in Scotland that offers undergraduate honours degrees in Japanese.

The program has been meticulously crafted with the objective of transforming students into experts on Japan. It systematically introduces skills and knowledge, encouraging individuals to recognize the interconnectedness between language, history, politics, culture, and international relations at each stage.