Asian Studies Major, B.A.–Persian Studies Concentration
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, United States
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, United States
Asian Studies Major, B.A.–Persian Studies Concentration
Undergraduate · Social
About this programme
Persian (Farsi) is the official language of Iran, Afghanistan (where it is called Dari), and Tajikistan (where it is called Tajiki), and is spoken by over 100 million people worldwide. With a literary tradition that spans more than a millennium, Persian boasts one of the world’s richest and most influential bodies of poetry, prose, philosophy, and historiography. Persian has played a major role in the cultural and intellectual history of the Middle East, Central Asia, and South Asia.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Social
- Tuition
- $43,152 / year
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- Fall
Visa
- Visa required
- F-1 Academic Student
- Application fee
- USD 185 (MRV application fee)
- Processing time
- 4 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 (2)
- Morehead-Cain ScholarshipFully funded · Annual: October (nomination)
- Boren ScholarshipsPartial funding · Deadline 2027-01-27