Master of Arts (Honours) - Persian and Middle Eastern Studies (T63H)

Studying Persian provides individuals with the opportunity to immerse themselves in a rich and diverse culture that has given rise to renowned epic and Sufi poets, intricate miniature painting, exquisite textiles, and world-class cinema. This language serves as a gateway to modern Iran, a vibrant society situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia.

The program offered is meticulously designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of both classical and contemporary Persian, enabling them to access a wide array of original materials. In addition to honing their language proficiency, students will delve into the historical, literary, cultural, and political aspects of the Middle East, as well as the profound intellectual heritage of Islam.

Given the increasing migration prompted by evolving global dynamics, there is a growing demand for our graduates, both domestically and internationally. Regardless of one's location, the ability to communicate in Persian and comprehend Middle Eastern cultures will undoubtedly set individuals apart.