中东研究荣誉文学士

该学位使您对中东的历史，政治和文化有深刻而广泛的了解。从阿拉伯人和伊斯兰教的早期历史到当今复杂的国际关系，您将建立自己对多元化和迷人地区的宗教，社会，文化和政治生活的了解。核心模块将建立您在中东研究中的关键问题和主题的知识基础，但是您会从一系列可选模块中进行选择，以形成适合您的课程。您可以选择各种主题，从阿拉伯电影到古兰经和伊斯兰法律理论。您不需要会说阿拉伯语，但是如果您会说阿拉伯语，那么也很受欢迎–在整个学位课程中，您都可以选择阿拉伯语语言模块来发展这些技能。您甚至可以通过学习土耳其语或波斯语来尝试一些
This Middle Eastern Studies degree gives you a deep and wide-ranging understanding of the history, politics, society and culture of the Middle East and North Africa. From the early history of the Arabs, North Africans and Islam to the complex international relations of today, you'll build your knowledge through a range of conceptual approaches such as postcolonialism, decoloniality and Critical Muslim Studies. Core modules will build up your knowledge base on the key issues and themes in Middle Eastern and North African studies and you'll choose from a range of optional modules depending on your interests. You can choose from a variety of topics, from Arab culture, politics and performance to Qur'anic Studies and Islamic law. You also have a choice of languages to study, such as Arabic, Turkish or Persian. Whatever you decide, you'll develop a real insight into the context of communities across the Middle East and North Africa.<br><br>Middle Eastern studies is a fascinating subject that will give you deep cultural awareness of a fascinating and complex part of the world. You'll graduate with a variety of transferable skills. You'll have strong research skills, and you'll be able to think critically about the information you find before drawing your own conclusions. You'll also be able to communicate your views clearly and defend them in debate – all of which are skills in demand from employers. Graduates have gone into careers in the media, business and finance, administration, the civil service and government departments, think tanks, the charity sector and global organisations such as the United Nations, where an understanding of the region's culture and politics is vital. Postgraduate study at Leeds or at another university allows for further specialisation in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, which can lead to PhD study and a career in academia. We are committed to helping you achieve your career ambitions. The School of Languages, Cultures and Societies careers and employability support includes promoting internships, providing opportunities to work for the School and employer-led workshops and events.<br><br>Optional Study abroad and Optional Work placement Available