Programme Overview
NUS's Japanese Studies programme covers Japanese language, literature, history, society, and popular culture. Students gain advanced Japanese language skills and deep understanding of one of Asia's most influential cultures — preparing for careers in business, diplomacy, education, and cultural organisations with Japan connections.
Admission Requirements
IB Diploma
- •No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme.
Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level
- •No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme.
This refers to Singapore A-Level qualifications, not international A-Level programmes.
Requirements are for reference only. NUS Official Prerequisites (IB / Singapore A-Level)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does BA (Hons) in Japanese Studies at NUS cover?
NUS's Japanese Studies programme covers Japanese language, literature, history, society, and popular culture. Students gain advanced Japanese language skills and deep understanding of one of Asia's most influential cultures — preparing for careers in business, diplomacy, education, and cultural organisations with Japan connections.
What are the entry requirements for BA (Hons) in Japanese Studies?
IB: No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme.; Singapore A-Level: No specific subject prerequisites. Admitted via the Humanities and Sciences programme..
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