105 Short courses in Asian Studies

The CMBP - China Management and Business Program offered by The TOChina Hub is an advanced training program for graduate students and dynamic future managers pursuing an effective business career with China.

Goldsmiths, University of London's Intermediate Mandarin Chinese course is for those who have completed Beginners Chinese or who already have a good command of around 200 characters.

Learn how to master the powerful art of Chinese Sword Dance with Goldsmiths, University of London's Chinese Sword Dance.

Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Mandarin Chinese? Are you fascinated by the sound, the script and this ancient civilisation? If so, this Beginners Chinese 1 course from The Open University UK can give you a solid introduction to the language

UCL's Mandarin Evening Language Classes (All Levels) ten-week online evening courses are open to everyone and will help you to communicate effectively in Mandarin Chinese.

The Japanese Language and Literature Program from Lighthouse Academy which lasts for 12 months (54) weeks focuses on promoting international understanding and harmony by acquiring the necessary communication skill in the Japanese Language.

The Southeast Asian Engineering programme from Study In Bali is designed  to tackle the unique engineering challenges of Southeast Asia, this programme trains students in skills essential for tropical environments—such as earthquake-resistant construction, sustainable urban transportation, and renewable energy solutions.

The Certified Information Privacy Professional - Asia (CIPP/A) training course at Singapore Management University is designed for any person, regardless of location, whose work as a privacy professional involves Asian data protection regulations. It addresses the data protection laws in Hong Kong, India and Singapore and the regional privacy concerns in this rapidly growing landscape.

Middlebury Institute of International Studies' Japanese immersive and challenging experience at the School of Japanese will engage you at your current level while propelling you on to the next.

Learn to speak Korean—but also learn about Korean literature, history, politics, art, film, music, food, and dance—because culture is integral to language. Middlebury Institute of International Studies offers the Korean programme.

The Japanese Pop Culture Represented in Anime and Manga course offered by Dalarna University aims to provide you with an education that will broaden your horizons in terms of personal development, global perspectives and specialised expertise.

In this China Secondment - Tax Implications for Cross-border Labour Dispatch course from Institute for China Studies the corporate income tax implications for organizations as well as the Individual income tax implications for secondees are discussed in detail. 

Why not try out a sample beginners lesson before signing up to a full course? This Mandarin Taster Lesson at International House is aimed at students who have never studied the language before.

In the Essentials For Market and Industry Analysis In China course from Institute for China Studies, you will learn the skills required to perform market and industry research in China. 

The Summer Session at  J. F. Oberlin University is maximum 10 weeks, 5 sessions, intensive program in Tokyo, Japan. Courses offered in 2027 will be several content course and three levels of Japanese language courses. 

This Speaking and Listening in Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshu (Chinese) - Level 2 course at Capital City College is ideal for learners with HSK Level 1 or equivalent who are ready to develop their Mandarin skills.

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 Korean course is offered at Nottingham Trent University.

Upper Elementary 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.

In this Entering China - Setting Up A Representation Office course from Institute for China Studies you will learn the organizational, personnel, legal and compliance aspects of setting up a Representative Office in Mainland China. 

In the Labor Law Compliance in China course from Institute for China Studies, you will explore the intersection of labor rights, diversity and inclusion, supply chain responsibility, and community engagement, equipping participants with the tools to navigate both regulatory requirements and societal expectations.