The South Asian Studies major at Yale University integrates a discipline-based first major with extensive coursework in South Asian history, culture, languages, and regional studies. It is available exclusively as a second major, requiring students to select courses across various disciplines and fulfill a language requirement in a South Asian language. The program aims to prepare students for graduate studies, careers in NGOs, or professional fields requiring regional expertise.

  • New Haven, Connecticut, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹62,05,023/Year

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Program Overview

The South Asian Studies major at Yale University integrates a discipline-based first major with extensive coursework in South Asian history, culture, languages, and regional studies. It is available exclusively as a second major, requiring students to select courses across various disciplines and fulfill a language requirement in a South Asian language. The program aims to prepare students for graduate studies, careers in NGOs, or professional fields requiring regional expertise.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

Duolingo English Test

120.0

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-08-01

Apply before 2026-01-01

Program Start

Aug-26

Programme Structure

Courses included: Bombay/Mumbai: Life in a Megacity South Asian American Theater and Performance India and Pakistan: Democracy, Conflict, and Development British Raj and the Indian Nation (1757-1947) Visual South Asia: a Seminar on South Asian Art and Visual Culture The City Before and After the Tubewell Indian Philosophy in Sanskrit Literature

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

Duolingo English Test
120.0
Overall Score

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit an $80 application fee or fee waiver, recommendations from two teachers and one counselor, a school report with transcripts, standardized test scores (ACT or SAT), and English proficiency test results (recommended for non-native speakers). Additional requirements include a mid-year report and a final report to complete the application process.

Course Fees

₹62,05,023/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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