- You’ll gain a thorough knowledge of the dynamics of the contemporary Middle East including Middle Eastern ethnography, economy and economic development, gender and identity, politics, culture and arts, and religion and society- No language study or previous knowledge of Arabic required. Students with proficiency in Arabic seeking a more rigorous programme of study will be better suited to our BA Middle East Studies.- Our flexible module choices allow you to tailor your programme to your interests as you progress through your degree- Our academics have expertise across the social sciences and modern history, providing a balanced, multidisciplinary study of the area- You’ll develop an appreciation and understanding of the culture, history and language of the Middle East which can open up career paths in a wide variety of areas in both the public and private sectors- To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Arab and Islamic Studies