Bachelors in Humanities & Liberal Arts in the Middle East
45 bachelors programmes in humanities & liberal arts at 17 universities in the Middle East are open to international students; 98% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 19,523 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 16,583 USD and 68,574 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Humanities & Liberal Arts programmes
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Specialisations within humanities & liberal arts
Graphic Design 6 Arts 4 Cinematic Arts 4 Music 4 Philosophy 4 Literature 3 Film Production 2 Humanities 2 Theatre Studies 2 Visual Arts 2
Universities for humanities & liberal arts in the Middle East
- 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 programmes are there in the Middle East?
- 45 humanities & liberal arts bachelors programmes at 17 universities in the Middle East are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a humanities & liberal arts degree in the Middle East cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in humanities & liberal arts in the Middle East is 19,523 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 16,583 USD and 68,574 USD per year.
- Can I study humanities & liberal arts in the Middle East in English?
- Yes — 98% of the humanities & liberal arts programmes in the Middle East in our catalogue are taught in English (44 of 45).
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