Regional guide
Study in Asia
Asia is our founding specialty: research universities, English-taught programs, scholarships and career outcomes in Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and China.
Why consider Asia
The region combines universities with strong research investment, a growing number of English-taught programs, and industrial ecosystems in technology, finance and advanced manufacturing. For Latin American students, this often means competitive costs compared to other international destinations and increasingly diverse student communities.
Explore by country
Study in Japan
Precision research in engineering, robotics and applied sciences, with English-taught programs and employment pathways for international graduates.
See Japan guideStudy in South Korea
Semiconductors, robotics and business, with strong government and merit scholarship offerings for international students.
See South Korea guideStudy in Singapore
English-medium education at every level, in the region's financial and technology hub.
See Singapore guideStudy in Hong Kong
English-medium research universities and international curricula, with outcomes in banking, consulting and technology.
See Hong Kong guideStudy in Malaysia
International campuses and solid local universities, with some of the most accessible costs in the region.
See Malaysia guideStudy in China
Scale, research and government and provincial scholarships, with programs in English and Mandarin.
See China guideChoose your academic level
Or choose your career first
If you don't have a country in mind yet, you can start from your area of interest — technology, business, science and health, or creative industries — and explore the most relevant Asian destinations from there.
Scholarships and financing
Each country has its own ecosystem of government, institutional and merit-based scholarships. We don't guarantee scholarships or admission outcomes: we verify current calls with each institution before applying.
English and other languages
A growing number of undergraduate and graduate programs in Asia are taught in English, especially in engineering, technology and business. Some programs require certification (IELTS or TOEFL) and others offer a preparatory local-language year; we confirm each program's exact requirements before you apply.
Frequently asked questions about studying in Asia
- Which Asian country is best for me?
- It depends on your career, budget and language preference. Compare the country guides or tell us about your profile for a personalized recommendation.
- Do I need to speak the local language to study in Asia?
- Not always. Many programs, especially graduate ones, are taught in English. Others offer a preparatory local-language year.
- How do scholarships work in the region?
- They vary by country and institution: government, provincial/municipal or institutional merit-based. We verify current calls before each application.
- How long does the application process take?
- As a general reference, we recommend starting 9 to 12 months before your desired admission date.
Each country has its own ecosystem of government, institutional and merit-based scholarships. We don't guarantee scholarships or admission outcomes: we verify current calls with each institution before applying.