4
Places per year
11
Minute walk to the Faculty

Arabic (and other Middle Eastern Languages)

Why choose Pembroke?

  • Pembroke has a large, well established community of academics and students studying Arabic and other Middle Eastern languages. We have more students in this particular area of study than any other college.

  • With two Tutorial Fellows in Arabic and Islamic Studies and a Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Pembroke has built up a strong tradition of Middle Eastern Studies.

  • We have one of the two largest collections of books relating to the Middle East of any undergraduate college.

  • We offer the Brian Wilson Scholarship in Arabic, which is awarded each year (funded by an alumnus) to a final year Arabic student, for outstanding academic performance

Supporting Student Success

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A coastal view from Büyükada, the largest of the Adalar islands.
Oscar Kanan - Arabic with Turkish

I was fortunate to travel to Istanbul for two weeks over the summer to attend a Turkish language school in preparation for my final year. I am grateful to Pembroke for awarding me the Alan Jones Travel Prize which was invaluable in making possible what was a rewarding and memorable trip.

News from Pembroke

Have you considered our joint honours courses?

At Pembroke we offer:

Arabic (and other Middle Eastern Languages)

4
Places per year
11
Minute walk to the Faculty

Why choose Pembroke?

  • Pembroke has a large, well established community of academics and students studying Arabic and other Middle Eastern languages. We have more students in this particular area of study than any other college.

  • With two Tutorial Fellows in Arabic and Islamic Studies and a Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Pembroke has built up a strong tradition of Middle Eastern Studies.

  • We have one of the two largest collections of books relating to the Middle East of any undergraduate college.

  • We offer the Brian Wilson Scholarship in Arabic, which is awarded each year (funded by an alumnus) to a final year Arabic student, for outstanding academic performance

Supporting Student Success

Image
A coastal view from Büyükada, the largest of the Adalar islands.
Oscar Kanan - Arabic with Turkish

I was fortunate to travel to Istanbul for two weeks over the summer to attend a Turkish language school in preparation for my final year. I am grateful to Pembroke for awarding me the Alan Jones Travel Prize which was invaluable in making possible what was a rewarding and memorable trip.

News from Pembroke

Have you considered our joint honours courses?

At Pembroke we offer: