Ramat Gan, Israel

Bar-Ilan University

Multidisciplinary BA in Jewish Studies

Bachelor

Become an expert on Middle Eastern languages and cultures

The Middle East is one of the most historic and storied areas of the world.

Stretching from Libya to Turkey and southward down the Arabian Peninsula, the Middle East encompasses: Bahrain, Cyprus, Egypt, the Gaza Strip, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the West Bank, and Yemen.

As a Middle Eastern languages and culture student, you’ll get an in-depth understanding of this region and graduate prepared for a wide variety of careers.

Scholarship opportunities for globally minded students

Hamilton Lugar School students have access to a number of school-funded scholarships designed to support everything from tuition to overseas studies.

Scholarships and Funding Option 2

In this track, you’ll complete at least three years of language study in Arabic, ancient Egyptian, Hebrew, Persian, or Turkish.

In addition to gaining an advanced understanding of at least one of these languages, you’ll take a wide variety of classes focusing on Middle Eastern culture.

In addition to completing two years of study in Arabic, ancient Egyptian, Hebrew, Persian, or Turkish, you’ll tailor your program to address a specific area you want to study.

Choose a country to focus on or broaden your academic journey to cover a topic like history, literature, or modern culture.

And immerse yourself in the country of your choice

You’ll be strongly encouraged to complete at least one semester living and studying in the Middle East. IU offers a variety of foreign study programs in the region, including:

Curriculum

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English Language Requirements

Master

Social Sciences

Area studies

Middle East Studies

Cultural Studies

Humanities Studies

Language Studies

The Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies is one of the leading international affairs schools in the U.S. and teaches the most languages — 80 — of any university in the U.S. Students become experts in languages and world regions and are prepared for careers in foreign affairs, government, private industry, and global organizations like the United Nations.

Bachelor in Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures

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Introduction

Become an expert on Middle Eastern languages and cultures

Scholarships and Funding

Curriculum

Language track

Culture track

And immerse yourself in the country of your choice

English Language Requirements

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