MA Anthropological Research Methods and Intensive Language (Persian)

Course Overview This Master of Arts and Intensive Persian Language program empowers students to achieve advanced academic and professional proficiency in Persian while gaining deep cultural and regional expertise. It is designed for those pursuing research-focused careers or professional roles requiring a sophisticated understanding of Iran and the wider Persian-speaking world. Graduates will be equipped to engage directly with primary sources and operate effectively within the region. Key Program Highlights Intensive language training in both modern and classical Persian Unique combination of disciplinary Master's studies with deep regional specialization Develops skills to conduct original research using primary Persian sources and data Ideal preparation for careers in government, international trade, investment, and research Provides a critical understanding of Iran, Central Asia, and the broader Persianate world