# Asia and Middle East Studies
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# Asia and Middle East Studies
Level:
: Master
Duration:
: 2
years
ECTS Credits:
: 120
This master’s degree programme offers a combination of higher degree studies in the languages, cultures, societies and histories of Asia and the Middle East.
- [Why choose this programme?](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/why-choose)
- [Learning outcomes](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/learning-outcomes)
- [Admission](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/admission)
- [Programme structure](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/structure)
- [Career opportunities](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/career)
## Programme options
- [Chinese Culture and Society](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/chics/index.html)
- [Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/japanese-studies/index.html)
- [Middle East Studies](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/middle-east-studies/index.html)
### Programme options not accepting new students
- [Chinese Society and Politics](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/chinp/index.html)
- [East Asian Culture and History](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/each/index.html)
- [Modern Japan (programme option)](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/modern-japan/index.html)
- [South Asian Culture and Society](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/programme-options/south-asia/index.html)
## Questions about the programme?
[Contact us](https://www.uio.no/english/studies/programmes/aas-master/contact/)
## Programme offered by
[Department of Culture, Religion, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies](http://www.hf.uio.no/ikos/)