Middle East

Guidelines
Each Arts & Sciences department has designated a Study Abroad Advisor who advises students as they plan to study abroad, approves the WU Study Plan, and evaluates course work completed abroad for major/minor credit. Please consult with the department's Study Abroad Advisor for information on coursework recommended/required by the department to be completed prior to study abroad, minimum grades in coursework abroad for major/minor credit, required portfolios if applicable and other department policies regarding study abroad.

Please consult the Study Abroad Advisor Directory for contact information.

Key:
Programs with a foreign language requirement

Country	University/Program	Approved Departments**	Term(s)	Program Notes
Egypt	American University Cairo (AUC) Cairo	Arabic, Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities *Students from other departments may apply to summer program for general credit	AY Fall Spring *Summer*	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - 2 semesters of college Arabic required - Boren scholarships available *Requirements differ for summer program
Egypt	Middlebury College at Alexandria University Alexandria	Arabic	AY Fall Spring	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - 4 semesters of college Arabic required - Boren scholarships available
Israel	Hebrew University, Rothberg International School Jerusalem	Economics, Hebrew, History, Interdisciplinary Project in the Humanities, Jewish, Islamic & Near Eastern Studies, Political Science, Religious Studies *Students from other departments may apply to summer program for general credit	AY Fall Spring *Summer*	- Minimum 3.2 GPA - 2 semesters of Hebrew taken at WU required - Boren scholarships available *Minimum 3.0 GPA for summer program
Israel	University of Haifa Haifa	Jewish, Islamic & Near Eastern Studies, Psychology *Students from other departments may apply to summer program for general credit	AY Fall Spring *Summer*	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - 2 semesters of Hebrew taken at WU required - Boren scholarships available
Jordan	SIT: Modernization and Social Change Amman	Anthropology, International & Area Studies	Fall Spring	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - 2 semesters of Arabic taken at WU required - SIT scholarships available - Boren scholarships available
Jordan	SIT: Water and Environmental Policy in the Middle East Amman	Anthropology, Engineering, International & Area Studies *Students from other departments may apply to program for general credit	Summer	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - 2 semesters of Arabic taken at WU required - SIT scholarships available - Boren scholarships available
Oman	SIT: Social Identity and Political Development Muscat	Environmental Studies	Fall Spring	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - 2 semesters of college Arabic required - 1 college economics course required - SIT scholarships available - Boren scholarships available
Turkey	Bogaziçi University Istanbul	Economics, Engineering, History, International & Area Studies, Political Science *Students from other departments may apply to summer program for general credit	Fall Spring *Summer*	- Minimum 3.0 GPA - Boren scholarships available

**Departmental Approval and Petitioning
Only declared majors and minors in an approved department are eligible to apply. Students in other majors or minors and students wishing to participate in an unlisted program must submit a petition through the Overseas Programs Office.

Please visit the How to Apply page for more information.