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Persian and English Literature (MA Hons)

Undergraduate · Social

Persian and English Literature (MA Hons)

University of Edinburgh · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

About this programme

Persian is one of the major languages of the Middle East and Central Asia. Its modern form has three variants which, collectively, are the first language of over 120 million people. It is the national language of Iran, where it is known as Farsi. It is spoken as Dari in Afghanistan and Tajik in Tajikistan.To study Persian is to enter a diverse culture that has produced:major epic and Sufi poetsworld-class cinemaexquisite fine art and textilesThe language is also a gateway to understanding modern Iran, a dynamic society at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. You will s

Level
Undergraduate
Field
Social
Duration
4 years · 4 years
Tuition
£29,600 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September
Deadline
13 January 2027

Visa

Visa required
Student visa
Application fee
GBP 558
Proof of funds
GBP 1,171/mo
Processing time
3–8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (3)

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