BA Languages and Cultures (Middle East, Africa, South and Southeast Asia) and Politics

Course Overview This combined degree offers a profound exploration of the diverse cultures, histories, and societies of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East through the interdisciplinary study of languages, film, and literature. Students will develop a vital comparative perspective by engaging with these dynamic regions, preparing them for a global career. The program's unique structure allows for deep specialization when paired with a complementary discipline like Politics, History, or Anthropology. Key Program Highlights Gain interdisciplinary expertise in the cultures of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia Develop critical language skills and analyze film, literature, and cultural texts Forge a unique academic path by combining with disciplines like Development Studies or Music Acquire a strong comparative perspective on global societies from the first year Prepare for an international career with deep regional knowledge and critical thinking