December 14, 2024

Study Abroad Programs: Near Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern Studies

A study abroad program in Near Eastern Studies or Middle Eastern Studies offers a unique opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the rich culture, history, and language of the Middle East. Students will gain a deeper understanding of the region's complex social, political, and economic systems, as well as its religious and philosophical traditions. Coursework typically includes language instruction, cultural studies, history, politics, and international relations.

Programs in Near Eastern Studies or Middle Eastern Studies are available at many universities and institutions around the world. Students can choose from semester-long programs or shorter summer sessions. Many programs offer homestays with local families, as well as field trips to historical and cultural sites. With a focus on experiential learning, students will develop a deeper appreciation for the diversity and complexity of the Middle East, while gaining valuable skills in critical thinking, cross-cultural communication, and global awareness. Reviews from previous participants can help prospective students find the program that best fits their interests and goals.

Near Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern Studies - Featured Programs

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Study Abroad Reviews for Wellesley College: Aix-en-Provence - Wellesley-in-Aix
Wellesley College: Aix-en-Provence - Wellesley-in-Aix

Wellesley-in-Aix is  located in Aix-en-Provence a lively, charming city of 145,000 inhabitants located in ...

4.3

27 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for PRESHCO: Study Abroad in Córdoba, Spain
PRESHCO: Study Abroad in Córdoba, Spain

PRESHCO (Programa de Estudios Hispánicos en Córdoba) will provide you with opportunities to develop your k...

4.3

39 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Study Abroad in Egypt at the American University in Cairo
Study Abroad in Egypt at the American University in Cairo

With more than 35 undergraduate and 40 graduate programs, you are sure to find the right one for you. At A...

4.4

51 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury In Amman
Middlebury Schools Abroad: Middlebury In Amman

Amman, founded in 7000 B.C., the capital and largest city in Jordan, is situated in a rolling area of nort...

4.6

19 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for American University of Paris: Direct Enrollment & Exchange
American University of Paris: Direct Enrollment & Exchange

Study Abroad at AUPWhether you’re already working toward your degree at another institution or looking for...

4.2

20 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Geopolitics, International Relations, and the Future of the Middle East
SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Geopolitics, International Relations, and the Future of the Middle East

Study the complex history and politics of the Middle East and learn about efforts to promote peace and global security in Jordan’s capital, Amman.The Hashemite Kingdom of ...

4.9

12 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for American University of Beirut: Beirut - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
American University of Beirut: Beirut - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

At AUB you will have the chance to learn about cultures from all the continents. We have students from 75 ...

4.1

10 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for CET Jordan
CET Jordan

Want to improve your Arabic fluency by leaps and bounds? CET Jordan features rigorous courses in both form...

4.7

7 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Morocco - Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation
SIT Study Abroad: Morocco - Human Rights, Social Justice, and Cultural Transformation
Program Announcement:
Apply by November 1, 2023

Examine challenges shaping Morocco and the Arab world since the 2011 Arab Spring. Learn about movements for human rights and social justice, and the cultural transformatio...

4.6

5 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SOAS, University of London: London - Direct Enrollment & Exchange
SOAS, University of London: London - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

SOAS, University of London is the only Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS is a remarkable ...

3.8

6 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action
SIT Study Abroad: Jordan - Refugees, Health, and Humanitarian Action

Witness the massive humanitarian response to the regional refugee crisis, with a focus on refugee health. Understand the impact of refugees in Europe during an excursion t...

4.8

3 reviews
Study Abroad Reviews for Study Arabic at The American University in Cairo
Study Arabic at The American University in Cairo

Spoken by 295 million speakers worldwide, Arabic is among the top 10 high demand business languages today....

4.5

3 reviews