Program Overview

BA Middle Eastern Studies

Overview

Gain an in-depth understanding of the Middle East and its importance in modern society.

• Duration: 3 years
• Year of entry: 2025
• UCAS course code: T601 / Institution code:M20

Entry Requirements

• Typical A-level offer: ABB
• Typical contextual A-level offer: BBC
• Refugee/care-experienced offer: BBC
• Typical International Baccalaureate offer: 34 points overall with 6,5,5 at HL

Course Details

• Contact speakers of Arabic and get involved in events about Middle Eastern culture beyond the University in multicultural Manchester - from public lectures to cultural celebrations including cinema, music and food festivals.
• Join the University of Manchester Arab Society and learn first-hand about the cultures of the Middle East through events, language, food, music and more.
• Ranked a UK top-5 for African and Middle Eastern Studies by Complete University Guide 2025. In addition, the University of Manchester is a world-leading institution, ranked in the top-50 globally across all of Arts and Humanities by Times Higher Education 2025 .

Careers

• 80% in work or doing further study 15 months after the course.
• Data for courses in African and modern Middle Eastern studies over two years at University of Manchester.

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