Join our rigorous, interdisciplinary program and take a deep dive into the contemporary Middle East and North Africa. Whether you choose a major or minor in Middle Eastern studies or a minor in Middle Eastern languages, you'll gain valuable knowledge and skills that open doors to careers and opportunities after graduation.
Broaden your perspective by choosing from a wide range of upper-level courses offered through the Five College Consortium. You will also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the Middle Eastern region, languages, and society through a study abroad program.
Our students go on to careers in government agencies, international organizations, NGOs, or businesses with interests in the Middle East. The skills developed through our program—analysis, research, communication—are valuable in many fields.
Questions? Contact Malissa Taylor, Middle Eastern Studies program director.