Middle Eastern Studies (including year abroad)

The BA Middle Eastern Studies degree offers students the opportunity to study the history and culture of the Middle East alongside with acquiring competence in one or more Middle Eastern languages. This degree is ideal for students who desire a broad knowledge of the region with a basic grounding in two or more of its languages. The programme accommodates a wide variety of topics through which to engage with the region's diversity and provides a firm foundation for further language study. It includes a language year abroad to allow focus on increasing language proficiency and understanding of the society and culture.