Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University

    Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University

    Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University

    The Middle East Studies at Brown University is a Full Time Bachelor program offered at the university's main campus in Providence , United States of America. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 4 years. Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. The next available intake starts on June 20, 2027.

    About Bachelor of Middle East Studies

    Requirements are intentionally flexible to accommodate the focused interests of students in understanding the diverse dynamics, histories, and societies of this region. A variety of courses from departments across the University, addressing subjects from antiquity to the present day, expose students to methods and materials of different disciplines and help them build a framework for understanding the Middle East in historical and contemporary context. Concentration requirements are structured around four major cornerstones: language, foundational knowledge and methods, multidisciplinary area studies, and research.

    The concentration in Middle East Studies (MES) seeks to build a strong, interdisciplinary understanding of historical and contemporary issues within the Middle East, broadly defined.
  • Develop competency in at least one modern Middle Eastern language (such as Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, or Turkish)
  • Understand basic dynamics of the region in the modern and pre-modern periods
  • Become familiar with approaches to studying the Middle East and some major problems and questions that have characterized academic inquiry into the region
  • Become acquainted with different disciplinary approaches to studying the Middle East, as well as multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary models for its study
  • Produce a work of original research focused on the Middle East that draws on their experience in the concentration in terms of knowledge, skills, and approaches
  • Disciplines

    Middle East Studies

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University

    Entry Requirements

    You should complete secondary school. Brown first-year students will have completed 12 to 13 years of primary and secondary schooling.

    National and International Examinations

    You should plan to sit for national and international examinations, such as the GCE A-levels, German Abitur, French Baccalauréat, Chinese Gaokao and International Baccalaureate and submit the predicted or actual scores for those examinations as part of your credentials for admission to Brown. We expect the actual scores to be submitted before matriculation. At the time of application, you and your school should submit a request in writing if you are in a national curriculum but are not planning on taking the corresponding external examinations.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 8
    • TOEFLMin 100

    Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University

    Application Fee 75

    How to Apply for Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University

    Begin by creating an account on the Common Application website. Once registered, you will need to add Brown University to your list of colleges by the College Search tab.

    The Common Application is divided into three sections:

    1. Information common to all the schools to which you are applying
    2. Brown University specific questions
    3. School forms submitted by your school counselor and academic instructors
    Bachelor of Middle East Studies at Brown University
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    Brown University
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    United States of America, Providence

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