Overview

The Asian Languages and Literature department from University of Washington ranks among the best in the country for graduate studies. Its reputation for rigorous scholarship and academic quality make it an excellent choice for the pursuit of a graduate degree.

Features

The Department of Asian Languages and Literature ranks among the best in the country for graduate studies.
Its reputation for rigorous scholarship and academic quality make it an excellent choice for the pursuit of a graduate degree. The Department's graduate programs provide professional training in the description, analysis, and critical interpretation of Asian languages and literary texts.
The Department seeks to develop in its students a solid competence in and sensitivity to language and text, as well as an understanding of appropriate literary, linguistic, or cultural theory.
There are several research areas in which the Department has achieved particular renown. These include the following: literary history, analysis, and interpretation; linguistics; philology; epigraphy, paleography, and the history of writing systems; religious studies; and language pedagogy.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test: 105
TOEFL® iBT: 80

Other requirements

General requirements

Completed application. Fill out the Graduate School online application. Be sure to upload any required documents as well (listed below).
Unofficial transcript(s) from all previous universities attended. (We will ask for official transcripts from any applicant who accepts our offer of admission)
Academic writing sample (in English). This is strongly recommended for all programs, required for Japanese. The writing sample should not be a translation; academic essay recommended. There is no required format or page limit requirement.
Statement of purpose that describes your academic goals and proposed course of study at the University of Washington (not to exceed five double-spaced pages).

Tuition Fees

International: 46,796 AUD / year (≈ 33,171 USD / year)
Out-of-State: 46,796 AUD / year (≈ 33,171 USD / year)
Domestic (In-State): 26,819 AUD / year (≈ 19,011 USD / year)

Living Costs

Seattle, United States: 2,088–3,640 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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