Institute of Asian Studies

United Academy for Science and Studies

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Introduction

The Institute of Asian and International Studies at Tulip International University is a specialized academic institution dedicated to understanding Asia as a diverse and complex region that combines ancient civilizations with modern economies. Today, Asia stands as a central hub in the contemporary international system, given its economic, political, and cultural significance, hosting major powers such as China, Japan, India, and South Korea, alongside emerging nations with vast human and economic potential.

The institute was established in response to the need for in-depth studies linking politics, economics, and culture in Asia, while interpreting its growing role in international relations. It aims to equip students and researchers with advanced scholarly tools to analyze Asian issues and contribute to building bridges of cooperation between Asia and the world.

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Institute of Asian Studies

Vision

To become a globally recognized academic center in Asian Studies, contributing to mutual understanding and fostering international cooperation between Asia and the world.

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Mission

The institute’s mission is to deliver high-quality academic and research programs that integrate theoretical and practical approaches, focusing on politics, economics, security, culture, and international cooperation in Asia, while preparing academically and professionally qualified graduates to address the challenges of the 21st century.

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Strategic Objectives

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To prepare specialists in Asian Studies capable of critical analysis and policy formulation.

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To promote scientific research in the fields of politics, economics, security, and culture in Asia.

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To foster international understanding and academic cooperation with global universities and research centers.

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To provide research-based consultancy and services to regional and international policymakers.

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To contribute to building bridges of dialogue between Asia, the Arab world, Europe, and Africa.

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Institutional values

Academic Excellence

Commitment to global standards of teaching and research.

Civilizational Diversity

Respect for Asia’s cultural and linguistic diversity.

Innovation

Encouragement of creative thinking in scientific research.

Global Responsibility

Commitment to serving development and peace worldwide.

Integrity and Transparency

Upholding ethics in research and academic practice.

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Scientific departments

The Institute of Asian and International Studies encompasses a range of specialized academic departments covering the various dimensions of Asia and its international relations. These departments are designed to combine in-depth scientific analysis with practical training, enabling students and researchers to understand the diverse and complex contexts that characterize Asia.

Department of Asian Political Studies

  • Study of political systems in Asia (China, Japan, India, Korea, Southeast Asia).
  • Analysis of governance and democratization in Central and South Asia.
  • Focus on regional organizations (ASEAN, SAARC, SCO).

Department of Asian Economics and Development

  • Examination of successful economic models (China, Asian Tigers).
  • Issues of sustainable development and renewable energy.
  • Asian economic integration and intra-Asian trade.
  • Challenges of poverty, unemployment, and migration.

Department of Law and International Relations

  • International and regional law in Asia.
  • Border and maritime disputes (South China Sea, Kashmir).
  • Study of relations with international organizations (United Nations, WTO).

Department of Asian Languages and Cultures

  • Teaching major Asian languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Persian).
  • Exploring literary, artistic, and cultural heritage.
  • Promoting dialogue between Asian and Arab cultures.

Department of Asian Security and Strategic Studies

  • Regional security in East and South Asia.
  • Issues of terrorism and transnational extremism.
  • Nuclear arms race (India – Pakistan – North Korea).
  • Cybersecurity in Asia.

Department of Migration and Asian Diaspora Studies

  • Study of Asian labor migration to the Gulf and Europe.
  • Role of Asian diasporas in economic development.
  • Forced migration and refugees in conflict zones.