31 Short courses in Asian Studies in Europe

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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Learn Chinese Music - Guzheng
Goldsmiths, University of London's Learn Chinese Music - Guzheng flexible 1-1 course takes place over 10 weeks in our Autumn, Spring and Summer terms.
Asian Art in the Museum
The Asian Art in the Museum short course offered at SOAS University of London is an intensive 2-week immersion in object-based study of Asian art, run annually each July.
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.
Japanese Evening Language Classes (All Levels)
UCL's Japanese Evening Language Classes (All Levels) ten-week online evening courses are open to everyone and will help you to communicate effectively in Japanese.
Taichi
This Taichi short course at Goldsmiths, University of London introduces this traditional martial arts form.
Chinese Yoga (Qigong)
Chinese Yoga, known as Qigong, is a form of exercise which has roots going back for thousands of years. This Chinese Yoga (Qigong) course is offered at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Korean - Beginners
The Korean - Beginners course offered by University of Oxford is for complete beginners in the language and those who have acquired some expressions informally through travel or socialising.
Learn Mandarin Chinese
By taking the Learn Mandarin Chinese course offered by University of Sussex you will join a welcoming environment that will make learning Mandarin Chinese enjoyable and memorable.
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.
Chinese Han-Tang Classical Dance
Han-Tang Chinese classical dance has a unique identity and style, with refined and sophisticated characteristics. This Chinese Han-Tang Classical Dance course at Goldsmiths, University of London is an intermediate course aimed at students who have interests in Chinese dance and who have received basic flexibility training.
Japanese Pop Culture Represented in Anime and Manga
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.
Beginners Chinese 1
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