Oriental Studies Undergraduate Programme By The University of Georgia, Tbilisi |TopUniversities

Oriental Studies

Main Subject Area

Area StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus


The program aims at training a qualified specialist of Middle East studies, a qualified specialist of one of the three main languages of the Middle East (Arabic, Persian, Turkish), a citizen with high social awareness and democratic values, who can understand and respect different cultures; an individual with analytical, critical and communication skills. At the same time, the program provides knowledge about the history of the Middle East region, economic, political, legal, religious systems and culture, political trends and factors leading to various types of conflicts considering the peculiarities of the countries of the region, the dynamics of political relations with each other and with Georgia, the current situation, and perspectives.

The program develops the student's ability to critically understand the past and present of the Middle East; in general, the ability to identify the main characteristics of the Middle East as a large region and the separate countries within it, and a general understanding of the characteristics of the regional development and diachronic framework. The undergraduate of the program will be employed in almost all areas related to various aspects of the acquired competences: public service, international organizations, scientific-research institutes, foreign relations service, Eastern private or state trade / economic missions, macro and microeconomic international companies, diplomatic missions of the relevant countries, etc.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus


The program aims at training a qualified specialist of Middle East studies, a qualified specialist of one of the three main languages of the Middle East (Arabic, Persian, Turkish), a citizen with high social awareness and democratic values, who can understand and respect different cultures; an individual with analytical, critical and communication skills. At the same time, the program provides knowledge about the history of the Middle East region, economic, political, legal, religious systems and culture, political trends and factors leading to various types of conflicts considering the peculiarities of the countries of the region, the dynamics of political relations with each other and with Georgia, the current situation, and perspectives.

The program develops the student's ability to critically understand the past and present of the Middle East; in general, the ability to identify the main characteristics of the Middle East as a large region and the separate countries within it, and a general understanding of the characteristics of the regional development and diachronic framework. The undergraduate of the program will be employed in almost all areas related to various aspects of the acquired competences: public service, international organizations, scientific-research institutes, foreign relations service, Eastern private or state trade / economic missions, macro and microeconomic international companies, diplomatic missions of the relevant countries, etc.

Admission Requirements

Enrollment of students at the first level of academic higher education (undergraduate programs) is carried out based on the results of unified national exams or the order of the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia No. 224/N (December 29, 2011), passing administrative registration and the order of the presidents.

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