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Persian Studies

Explore Persian studies at the University of Maryland.

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Academic Programs

Persian Studies Academic Programs

Students can pursue a B.A. in Persian Studies or a Minor in Persian Studies. Students wishing to achieve advanced proficiency in Persian should also consider the Flagship Scholar Certificate through the University's Persian Language Flagship program. This certificate can be combined with many other majors. There are also opportunities for graduate students in Persian studies.

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People

Persian Studies People

Learn more about Persian studies faculty and staff, or access resources for faculty and staff.

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Persian Studies News

School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Persian

PERS 251 / HIST219: Student research reflects study in Iranian modernity
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, History, Persian Flagship

2024 ARHU Critical Language Scholarship Recipients
Persian Flagship, Persian, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies

Persian Flagship Program Renewed for 2024–28

School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Persian Flagship

SLLC Persian Studies Student Recognized as 2023 Dean’s Senior Scholar
Roshan Institute for Persian Studies

Roshan Institute for Persian Studies shares statement by the Association for Iranian Studies
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

The SLLC Celebrates its Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Graduates
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Persian Flagship

Persian Flagship Student Achieves Advance Level Rating and Scholarship
Persian, Roshan Institute for Persian Studies

Roshan Institute celebrates Rumi's 815th Birthday
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Five SLLC students awarded Critical Language Scholarships

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