The American University in Cairo's Middle East Studies Program draws upon various methods and disciplines of study. The interdisciplinary nature of the Area Studies program provides students with exposure to a variety of curricula offered by the departments of Humanities and Social Sciences. Students are given the unique opportunity to study the Middle East through an array of historical, sociological, political and economic frameworks.

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MESC Newsletter

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