Bachelor's in Middle Eastern Studies
Introduction
Middle Eastern Studies is a Bachelor program taught at Bard College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
The Bachelor's degree in Middle Eastern Studies at Bard College immerses students in the rich and diverse cultures, histories, and contemporary issues of the Middle East. This interdisciplinary program draws on a range of subjects, including history, political science, sociology, and cultural studies, allowing students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the region. Students engage with a variety of texts, films, and art forms to explore the complex narratives and dynamics that shape societies in the Middle East.
The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing students to tackle various global challenges. Through lectures, discussions, and independent research projects, participants gain insights into key themes such as nationalism, identity, conflict, and human rights. The program often includes opportunities for study abroad and internships, facilitating real-world experiences that enhance learning.
Studying Middle Eastern Studies in the university's country provides a unique perspective on global political contexts and cultural interactions. Students are encouraged to develop language skills in Arabic or other regional languages, fostering effective communication and deeper cultural understanding.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Middle Eastern Studies at Bard College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Bard College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Bard College as pre-requiste for admission in Middle Eastern Studies.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Prospective students should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with strong academic performance in relevant subjects such as social studies, history, and languages. A demonstrated interest in Middle Eastern cultures or history through extracurricular activities is advantageous. Applicants are typically expected to have an IELTS score of around 6.5 or a TOEFL score of approximately 79-80, demonstrating proficiency in academic English.Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.bard.edu/academics/programs/
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Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.