Study English Language & Literature in Asia

237 programmes in english language & literature at 99 universities in Asia are open to international students; 79% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,689 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,049 USD and 5,206 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

English Language & Literature programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Chulalongkorn University Thailand Master's 2,720 USD
PhD in English as an International Language (EIL) Chulalongkorn University Thailand PhD 2,720 USD
PhD in English Program of Environmental Earth Science for Sustainable Society Hokkaido University Japan PhD 3,372 USD
Master in English Language and Literature MA University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor Malaysia Master's 11,610 USD
Master in English Studies: Anglo-American Literature University of the Philippines Diliman Philippines Master's 603 USD
Bachelor in English and Communication Studies Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) China Bachelor's 13,833 USD
Bachelor in English Language and Literature University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) China Bachelor's 17,849 USD
Master in English with Creative Writing MA University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor Malaysia Master's 11,610 USD
Conversational English Skills | Daily English Listening and Speaking Online Tsinghua University, Beijing China
Bachelor in International Communication Studies with English Language and Literature (Hons) University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor Malaysia Bachelor's 10,694 USD
Bachelor in Teacher, foreign language education (English Teacher) Otgontenger University Mongolia Bachelor's 2,500 USD
Bachelor in English Studies: Language University of the Philippines Diliman Philippines Bachelor's 603 USD
Bachelor in English Language and Literature (Hons) University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor Malaysia Bachelor's 8,788 USD
Master in Cultural and Heritage Tourism (English version) Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU) China Master's 12,955 USD
Master in Applied English Studies King Mongkuts University of Technology Thonburi Thailand Master's 1,748 USD
Bachelor in Business English Chengdu University (CDU) China Bachelor's 2,082 USD
PhD in Foreign Languages and Literatures (English, Russian, German, French) Zhejiang University (ZJU) China PhD 5,622 USD
PhD in English Studies: Anglo-American Literature University of the Philippines Diliman Philippines PhD 603 USD
GIIP English Teaching Scholarship Program Fudan University (FDU) China 5,503 USD
Master in English Central China Normal University (CCNU) China Master's 4,165 USD
Master in English Language and Literature University of Nottingham Malaysia, Selangor Malaysia Master's 11,610 USD
PhD in School of English University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC) China PhD 19,336 USD
Master in English Language and Literature Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) China Master's 4,908 USD
Master in Subject Teaching (English) Ocean University of China (OUC) China Master's 3,049 USD

English Language & Literature in Asia by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 83 2,500 USD 2,975 USD 5,047 USD
Master's 104 3,049 USD 3,689 USD 5,206 USD
PhD 42 3,372 USD 4,090 USD 5,481 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Specialisations within english language & literature

English 232 English Studies 5

Universities for english language & literature in Asia

Study English Language & Literature in Asia: common questions

How many english language & literature programmes are there in Asia?
237 english language & literature programmes at 99 universities in Asia are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
How much does a english language & literature degree in Asia cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in english language & literature in Asia is 3,689 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,049 USD and 5,206 USD per year.
Can I study english language & literature in Asia in English?
Yes — 79% of the english language & literature programmes in Asia in our catalogue are taught in English (187 of 237).
Are any of these english language & literature programmes available online?
5 of the 237 programmes in Asia are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for english language & literature in Asia?
Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 2,975 USD per year, against 3,689 USD for master's programmes.

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