The Faculty of Oriental Studies offers a comprehensive range of graduate courses in the languages and cultures of civilisations spreading from the Mediterranean to Japan and dating from 4,000 BCE to the present day. You can find individual pages giving information for each of the courses that we offer by using the links on the right hand side of the page. Alternatively, you can use the links below to find information on the range of courses offered in each individual subject area.

• Graduate Degrees in Chinese Studies
• Graduate Degrees in Egyptology and the Ancient Near East
• Graduate Degrees in Eastern Christianity
• Graduate Degrees in Hebrew and Jewish Studies
• Graduate Degrees in Japanese Studies
• Graduate Degrees in Korean Studies
• Graduate Degrees in South and Inner Asia
• Graduate Degrees in The Islamic World

Research Degrees in Oriental Studies

The Faculty offers a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) research degree and is able to offer supervision over the full range of regions in which we have academic expertise. You can find more information on the DPhil and profiles of current DPhil research projects using the links below.

• Doctor of Philosophy in Oriental Studies
• Student Doctoral Research

Other links

• Graduate Admissions FAQ
• Template of Provision for Graduate Research Students
• Set Texts
• University Graduate Studentships
• Faculty Classes for non-members
• Graduate Handbook
• Graduate Student Representatives
• OXAM Previous Examinations
• Examination Regulations
• University Lecture Lists
• Faculty Lecture Lists