Bachelor's in Persian

Persian is a Bachelor program taught at Shanghai International Studies University, China. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Persian at Shanghai International Studies University offers an immersive exploration of the Persian language, literature, and culture. Students will engage deeply with both classical and contemporary texts, enhancing their linguistic proficiency while gaining insight into the rich tapestry of Persian-speaking societies. The curriculum is designed to cultivate strong analytical and critical thinking skills, which are essential for understanding and interpreting the cultural nuances within Persian-speaking regions.

This program typically comprises core courses in Persian language, literature, history, and translation, alongside electives that allow for specialized study in areas such as Persian poetry, modern Persian prose, and cultural studies. Students will also participate in practical language workshops to develop their oral and written communication skills.

Studying Persian in China offers unique advantages, as the country itself has a growing interest in Persian culture and language, driven by historical ties and contemporary economic relations. By choosing to study at Shanghai International Studies University, students not only benefit from high-quality education but also experience living in a vibrant, multicultural city that serves as a gateway to East-West cultural exchange.

The minimum requirements for admission in Persian at Shanghai International Studies University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Shanghai International Studies University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Shanghai International Studies University as pre-requiste for admission in Persian.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To apply for the Bachelor's degree in Persian, prospective students typically need to have completed high school or equivalent education, demonstrating a strong academic record. Prior experience in language studies is beneficial but not essential. Motivated individuals with a keen interest in languages and cultures are encouraged to apply, as a passion for Persian culture will aid in their studies.

International students are usually required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically achieving a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or equivalent TOEFL score. This requirement ensures that students can successfully engage with course materials and participate in discussions throughout their studies.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.shisu.edu.cn/academics/degree-programs/index.html

• Translator or Interpreter
• Language Teacher or Educator
• Cultural Attaché
• E-commerce Specialist for Persian markets
• Diplomatic Service Officer
• Researcher in Middle Eastern Studies

48 fully funded scholarships are listed for China. See China scholarships.