Undergraduate Studies

The Department of and Center for Middle Eastern Studes offer students at UT the opportunity to study Middle Eastern languages like Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, and Turkish, and to pursure courses in areas like the Ancient Near East, modern Middle Eastern history, Islamic Studies, and Middle Eastern literature and culture. Students from diverse departments across campus participate in our programs like the volunteer-run Refugee Student Mentor 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.

If you have questions about majors, minors, or your catalog eligibility, please email the Middle Eastern Studies advisor, Megan Conner or schedule an advising meeting here.

If you have questions about admissions, visit the UT admissions website