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Encouraging the Study of the Middle East
and its diverse peoples, cultures, and histories
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Our Undergraduate Program
Those who choose to major in MES graduate from UT ready to enter graduate school, the business world, the non-profit sector, and government service.
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Our Languages
The Department of Middle Eastern Studies offers first- through third-year courses in Arabic, modern Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish. Our language programs are some of the best in the nation, taught by highly skilled and dedicated faculty.
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Our Graduate Program
The PhD program in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures and the MA program in Middle Eastern Studies encompass a wide variety of critical methodologies and approaches to the Middle East.
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Newsletter
This newsletter showcases the accomplishments of the CMES and the UT Middle Eastern Studies community during the 2024-25 academic year. We’ve included as
much news as possible, but this constitutes only a fraction of the goings-on of the last year.
To see everything happening through the Center for Middle Eastern Studies and to keep up with ongoing activities, visit us here and follow us on Instagram and Facebook under the handle @utaustinmes.
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Middle Eastern Studies
Bruce Wells