No Graduate Record Examination Master's in Area Studies: 52 UK programs

no-GRE Programs

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1
University of Oxford
MPhil in Japanese Studies
Application deadline
Jan 27
Annual tuition
$38,566
Program duration
24 months
2
University of Cambridge
MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies)
Application deadline
May 14 +1
Annual tuition
$48,456
Program duration
12 months
3
London School of Economics and Political Science
MSc Political Economy of Europe
Application deadline
Rolling
Annual tuition
$27,832
Program duration
12 months
4
University College London
East European Studies MRes
Application deadline
Aug 28 +3
Annual tuition
$40,960
Program duration
24 months
5
University of Edinburgh
East Asian Relations MSc
Application deadline
Jul 30
Annual tuition
$40,960
Program duration
1 year full-time
6
University of Manchester
MA English Literature and American Studies
Application deadline
Rolling
Annual tuition
$36,352
Program duration
1 year full-time
7
University of Bristol
MSc East Asian Development and the Global Economy
Application deadline
Sep 21
Annual tuition
$41,472
Program duration
24 months
8
University of Warwick
MA by Research in French Studies
Application deadline
Aug 2
Annual tuition
$33,178
Program duration
24 months
9
University of Exeter
MPhil German Studies
Application deadline
Rolling
Annual tuition
$30,400
Program duration
3 years full-time
10
University of York
MA Renaissance and Early Modern Studies
Application deadline
Sep 4 +1
Annual tuition
$34,432
Program duration
1 year full-time

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Rank	University	Program	Duration
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Japanese Studies	24 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Latin American Studies	21 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Modern Chinese Studies	21 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Modern Middle Eastern Studies	24 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Modern South Asian Studies	21 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Russian and East European Studies	24 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Slavonic Studies	24 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSc in African Studies	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSc in Japanese Studies	12 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSc in Latin American Studies	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSc in Modern Middle Eastern Studies	12 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSc in Russian and East European Studies	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in Classical Armenian Studies	12 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in Jewish Studies	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in Jewish Studies in the Graeco-Roman Period	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in Korean Studies	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in Syriac Studies	9 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in Traditional China	9 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies)	12 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Hebrew and Semitic Studies)	11 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Japanese Studies)	11 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Studies)	11 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Muslim-Jewish Relations)	11 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Arabic Studies)	12 months full-time
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Aramaic Studies)	11 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Chinese Studies)	12 months full-time
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Hebrew Studies)	12 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Japanese Studies)	12 months full-time
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies)	12 months full-time
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (South Asian Studies)	12 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Assyriology	10 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Latin American Studies	9 months full-time
#7	University of Cambridge	MPhil in Latin American Studies (by dissertation only)	9 months
#29	London School of Economics and Political Science	MSc Culture and Conflict in a Global Europe	24 months
#29	London School of Economics and Political Science	MSc Political Economy of Europe	12 months
#37	University College London	East European Studies MRes	24 months
#37	University College London	European Studies MPhil	3 years full-time
#37	University College London	Jewish Studies MA	24 months
#37	University College London	Slavonic and East European Studies MPhil	60 months
#50	University of Edinburgh	East Asian Relations MSc	1 year full-time
#67	University of Manchester	MA English Literature and American Studies	1 year full-time
#67	University of Manchester	MPhil Chinese Studies	1 year full-time
#67	University of Manchester	MPhil Japanese Studies	12 months
#94	University of Bristol	MSc East Asian Development and the Global Economy	24 months
#97	University of Warwick	MA by Research in French Studies	24 months
#97	University of Warwick	MPhil in Hispanic Studies	3–4 years full-time
#133	University of Exeter	MPhil German Studies	3 years full-time
#133	University of Exeter	MRes Middle East Studies	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	MA Renaissance and Early Modern Studies	1 year full-time
#192	Newcastle University	Chinese Studies MLitt	24 months
#192	Newcastle University	Japanese Studies MLitt	12 months full-time
#192	Newcastle University	Latin American Studies MLitt	1 year full-time

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