An 18-19 credit-hour certificate in the history, culture, society and politics of the Middle East, taken alongside an undergraduate degree at AUD.
Taken concurrently with an undergraduate degree at AUD, in person and in English, on the American credit-hour system. Also open to visiting and study-abroad students.
AUD publishes the certificate as an 18-19 credit-hour programme; the Arabic Language requirement is 3-4 credits depending on the course taken, which is the source of the range. Full course details and sequencing are in AUD's e-brochure.
AUD states the certificate benefits graduates seeking employment in the region, whatever profession they enter, by grounding them in the cultural, historical and political factors that shape the Middle East.
AUD is institutionally accredited in the United States by SACSCOC and licensed by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. This certificate is listed as Active on the CAA register.
Award
Certificate in Middle Eastern Studies
Start Date
September (Fall) or January (Spring)
Typical Offer
Completion of ENGL 102 (Advanced Composition and Research) or its equivalent, plus AUD's general admission requirements.
Qualification
Certificate
Subject Area
International Studies
Course Type
Certificate
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person