The University of Arizona
The Department of East Asian Studies
U of A Student Union

Prospective Student Information

Thank you for your interest in our program!

Welcome, potential graduate students! We’ve compiled a list of important links for you as you begin to explore graduate work in East Asian Studies at U of A.

Please note:
The International Application Deadline for Fall admission is February 1st.
For domestic (US citizen) applications, the application deadline is February 1st. Application review begins shortly after February 1st, and applications are reviewed only once. Missing materials could adversely affect your application.

Letter from the Graduate Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions (and answers)

Admissions Process

Financial Aid Information

Financial Aid Application (PDF format)

Useful Web Links

Details of the EAS graduate programs

Chinese Studies

Japanese Studies

General EAS

Admissions links

Graduate College Application Information

EAS Admission Requirements

Information about Fees

Graduate Advisors

For the 2010-2011 academic year, the graduate advisors are:

 

Dr. Dian Li
Chinese Studies

Dr. Noel Pinnington
Japanese Studies

LSB 102
(520) 626-3477

LSB 102
(520) 626-3476

dianl (at) u.arizona.edu
 

noelp (at) u.arizona.edu

Graduate Coordinator:
       Susana Ruiz ruizs@email.arizona.edu

Financial Support links

EAS Department Financial Support Information

U of A Graduate Catalog Financial Aid Information

EAS Graduate Handbook

Language Programs

Undergraduate Advising

For questions about EAS majors/minors and/or to declare a major/minor, contact:

College of Humanities
Academic Advising Center
Modern Languages, Room 345
520-621-1048
cohadv@email.arizona.edu

For questions ONLY about language class placement, placement exams and class content, contact:

Chinese

Cindy Shih (Fall 2011) (shih@email.arizona.edu), 520-626-3816
Feng-hsi Liu (Spring 2012) (fliu@email.arizona.edu), 520-621-5479

Japanese

Mariko Karatsu (karatsu@email.arizona.edu), 520-621-5475

Study Abroad

For questions about study abroad programs in China or Japan, contact:

Dian Li (dianl@email.arizona.edu), 520-626-3477, or

Jiang Wu (jiangwu@email.arizona.edu), 520-626-0171