Explore the Arabic Language and Culture

Students and professor pose with Arabic Art work Immerse yourself in a rich and comprehensive exploration of Arabic language and culture in our bachelor’s degree program in Arabic studies. With Dearborn becoming the first Arab-majority city in the United States in 2023, there’s no better place than the University of Michigan-Dearborn to study the Arabic influence on world cultures and politics.

In our program you’ll develop advanced skills in reading, writing, listening, and speaking in standard Arabic and various Arabic dialects. You’ll dive deep into centuries of Arabic culture, with particular emphasis on Arabic literature. And throughout your courses, there will be a strong focus on professional development.

Where an Arabic Studies Degree Will Take You

You’ll graduate with robust Arabic language skills and a deep understanding of Arabic culture that position you to excel in numerous fields. Whether you choose a career path in immigration, health care, the law, business, media, or another field, your skills will be highly sought after in today’s culturally rich global landscape.

Career and Salary Outlook

The information in this table is meant to give you an idea of career opportunities with this degree. All information is pulled from the , and is meant to be averages across the United States for 2024. Please note that these figures reflect overall averages and may not represent entry-level salaries.