Seattle,
WA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in Near Eastern Studies - Languages and Cultures in Seattle United States | University of Washington
University of Washington
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Seattle United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
42,105
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Languages and Cultures major helps students achieve high-level fluency in a foreign language while exploring the rich cultural tapestry of the Near and Middle East, including Central Eurasia. By mastering Arabic, Persian, Turkish, modern Hebrew, or Turkic languages (such as Uzbek or Uygur), learners unlock deeper insights into the region's diverse populations and intricate historical narratives.
Through practical language application, students interact with both traditional and contemporary media sources. They broaden their regional expertise via elective coursework and immersive research experiences. Graduates emerge ready for advanced study or professional opportunities across the Near and Middle East, pursuing rewarding careers in sectors like government, academia, legal practice, and commerce.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The UW no longer requires SAT or ACT scores for most applicants. No letters of recommendation
We ask that you not send letters of recommendation or other supplemental materials such as drawings, CDs, DVDs, books or other portfolio-type items. We will learn everything we need to know about you through your essay responses.
Regardless of whether you are applying as a U.S. or international student, if you have attended a school outside of the U.S. that follows a national compulsory curriculum, you are required to upload a scanned, unofficial copy of your transcript for grade levels 9 and higher in the Upload section of the UW questions portion of your online application. TOEFL (iBT) - 76, IELTS - 6.0.
We ask that you not send letters of recommendation or other supplemental materials such as drawings, CDs, DVDs, books or other portfolio-type items. We will learn everything we need to know about you through your essay responses.
Regardless of whether you are applying as a U.S. or international student, if you have attended a school outside of the U.S. that follows a national compulsory curriculum, you are required to upload a scanned, unofficial copy of your transcript for grade levels 9 and higher in the Upload section of the UW questions portion of your online application. TOEFL (iBT) - 76, IELTS - 6.0.
Tuition
USD
42,105