The Middle Eastern Studies program at the University of Pennsylvania offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines social scientific and humanistic approaches to explore the languages, cultures, history, and politics of the Middle East. The program emphasizes language proficiency and prepares students to analyze regional issues through diverse academic lenses, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the human experience in the Middle East.

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • 4 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹56,10,619/Year

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Program Overview

The Middle Eastern Studies program at the University of Pennsylvania offers an interdisciplinary curriculum that combines social scientific and humanistic approaches to explore the languages, cultures, history, and politics of the Middle East. The program emphasizes language proficiency and prepares students to analyze regional issues through diverse academic lenses, fostering a comprehensive understanding of the human experience in the Middle East.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2025-08-01

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Starting 2026-05-01

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Program Start

Aug-25

Programme Structure

Courses include: Islamic Civilization & Its Visual Culture History of the Middle East Since 1800 Africa and the Middle East The Middle East Politics in the Contemporary Middle East International Relations of the Middle East

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must submit either the Common Application or Coalition Application, along with a Penn-specific essay. Official high school transcripts, school reports, and two teacher evaluations are required. Additional requirements include a counselor recommendation, an early decision agreement if applicable, mid-year and final reports, standardized test scores (SAT or ACT), proof of English language proficiency, and adherence to all application deadlines.

Course Fees

₹56,10,619/Year
Annual Fee

4 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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