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58 Short courses in Asian Studies in United Kingdom

Japanese
The aim of every Japanese language course at the University of Southampton is to enable you to communicate in your target language (TL) at that particular level and in your particular area of interest.
Mandarin Chinese - Advanced
Building on your previous knowledge of Mandarin Chinese, the Advanced Mandarin course will refine your current language skills whilst improving your cross-cultural competency and referencing Chinese culture and society. Goldsmiths, University of London offers the Mandarin Chinese - Advanced programme.
Learn Japanese
By taking the Learn Japanese course offered by University of Sussex , you will join a friendly and constructive learning environment that encourages effective communication in Japanese, whilst making the learning process enjoyable and rewarding.
Chinese Ribbon and Fan Dance
Goldsmiths, University of London's Chinese Ribbon and Fan Dance10-week course will give students an introduction to the Chinese art of Ribbon dance and fan dance. This course is suitable for anyone with an interest in Chinese dance.
Learn Chinese Music - Erhu (Chinese Fiddle)
Goldsmiths, University of London's Learn Chinese Music - Erhu (Chinese Fiddle) course is for anyone who has an interest in music or Chinese culture. If you are a beginner in studying music, our professional music instructor will guide you through the basics.
Mandarin Chinese for Beginners
Goldsmiths, University of London's Mandarin Chinese for Beginners is a beginner’s course in Mandarin Chinese suitable for those with no prior/some experience of the language.
Japanese Intermediate Step 4
The Japanese Intermediate Step 4 from The University of Edinburgh is the fourth step of six progressive steps to complete our intermediate level in Japanese.
Beginners Japanese
Beginners Japanese at International House is a course for students who have never studied the language before.
Japanese Beginners Step 4
The Japanese Beginners Step 4 from The University of Edinburgh is the fourth of six progressive steps to complete our beginners level in Japanese.
Mandarin - Language for Travel
Pack your bags — and your Mandarin Chinese! Mandarin - Language for Travel at International House is a practical course that helps you speak with confidence on holiday or work trips.
Beginners Chinese 2
Have you always wanted to speak Chinese? Maybe you have even started learning a few basic words and expressions? If so, this Beginners Chinese 2 course at The Open University UK can follow up Beginners Chinese 1: 开始吧 kāishĭ ba! (LGXC001), or your own equivalent knowledge of the language, to give you a solid introduction to Chinese.
Georgian Online Evening Language Classes (All Levels)
University College London (UCL)'s Georgian Online Evening Language Classes (All Levels) 30-week online course will help you communicate with confidence in Georgian.
Korean - Language for Travel
Pack your bags — and your Korean! Korean - Language for Travel at International House is a practical A1 course that helps you speak with confidence on holiday or work trips.
Pre-Intermediate Korean
Pre-Intermediate Korean classes take place at International House's school in Covent Garden with a qualified, experienced teacher and fellow students.
Japanese
Learning a foreign language is a wonderful opportunity to not only learn the language itself, but also to reveal different perspectives on life, enabling you to explore new cultures through a different lens. This Japanese course is offered at Nottingham Trent University.
Pre-Intermediate Japanese
Pre-Intermediate Japanese at International House is a course for students who have been studying the Japanese language for quite some time and who are wanting to progress to a more advanced level.
Chinese Security Policy
This Chinese Security Policy course at the University of Aberdeen is designed to lift the veil on a misunderstood, controversial, and increasingly critical feature of global security and world affairs.
Japanese Intermediate Step 1
The Japanese Intermediate Step 1 from The University of Edinburgh is the first step of six progressive steps to complete our intermediate level in Japanese.
Learn Chinese - An Introduction to Mandarin
Build your confidence in speaking and writing Mandarin Chinese by learning useful words and phrases, pronunciation, and grammar with Learn Chinese - An Introduction to Mandarin at Shanghai International Studies University (SISU) by FutureLearn.
Elementary Chinese 3
The Open University UK's Elementary Chinese 3 16-unit online course takes you further on your journey towards learning Chinese, one of the world’s most exciting languages. As the final module in our elementary level course it builds on your language development including giving advice and expressing a formal apology, and using conditional sentences.