45 Bachelor's Programs in Humanities & Liberal Arts in the Middle East

Specializations within humanities & liberal arts

Top universities for Humanities & Liberal Arts in the Middle East

Ranked by how many humanities & liberal arts programs each one runs in the Middle East — the count is next to the name.

• New York University Abu Dhabi (8)
• Middlesex University Dubai (6)
• New York University, Abu Dhabi (5)
• University of the Arts Sharjah (4)
• Sae University College (4)
• United Arab Emirates University (3)
• American University of Sharjah (2)
• Zayed University (2)
• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (2)
• Sorbonne University, Abu Dhabi (Previously, Paris Sorbonne University, Abu Dhabi) (2)

Bachelors in Humanities & Liberal Arts in the Middle East: common questions

How many humanities & liberal arts programs are there in the Middle East?

45 humanities & liberal arts bachelors programs at 17 universities in the Middle East are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.

How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in the Middle East cost?

The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in humanities & liberal arts in the Middle East is 19,523 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 16,583 USD and 68,574 USD a year.

Can I study humanities & liberal arts in the Middle East in English?

Yes — 98% of the humanities & liberal arts programs in the Middle East in our catalog are taught in English (44 of 45).