The program in Literature and Literary Studies is multi-cultural and interdisciplinary, catering to students from Egypt and abroad. It addresses the intellectual and vocational demand to understand how different cultures and linguistic traditions represent themselves and imagine their world.
The diploma can be completed in one year (or two years part-time). It targets professionals with at least two years of relevant experience, graduate students, and alumni from related fields. The program emphasizes experiential learning and intensive mentoring.
Gain international experience and a US-accredited degree with our Community Psychology program. Develop skills to address social problems through thesis work, internships, and practicums with NGOs, community organizations, government offices, and international agencies. Play a central role in community psychology, especially during challenging times, with support from dedicated faculty and peers. Learn to create sustainable solutions that enhance well-being across communities.
Explore the history, culture, religion, literature, and material culture of the Arab and Islamicate worlds. Ideal for students not pursuing doctoral research or academic careers, and for those with backgrounds in history, literature, art history, and similar, seeking to complement their knowledge with focused study on the Arab and Islamicate worlds.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Arab and Islamic civilizations with our MA program. Gain a comprehensive academic and intellectual foundation through eight graduate courses, culminating in a research-based thesis that offers original contributions to your field of specialization. This program equips you with the knowledge and skills to make significant scholarly contributions and deepen your understanding of these influential civilizations.
Unleash your creativity with a Writing minor. This program offers focused study and practice in writing for various purposes and contexts, complementing any major. Cultivate creative thought in imaginative writing, and strengthen communication skills for academic and professional careers. Emphasizing the social power of writing, this minor prepares you for success in business, science, civil, and academic communications. Enhance your knowledge, competencies, and values in rhetoric and writing.
Unleash your creativity with a Visual Arts minor. Dive into art history, theory, and studio practices, exploring techniques from painting to sculpture. Declare early to complete prerequisites and benefit from our comprehensive curriculum. Meet with the program director for personalized advising and make the most of your artistic journey.
Immerse yourself in the art of typography with our Type Design minor. Gain a deep understanding of both Latin and Arabic typography, learning to manipulate and use type effectively. Explore the history of Arabic script, conceptualize and develop fonts, and create unique lettering styles. Perfect for aspiring type designers, typographers, and editorial designers.
