Undergraduate Programs

Why Choose Medieval Studies?

Medieval Studies, an interdisciplinary undergraduate program, integrates various approaches to the Middle Ages by medievalists in several departments. Medieval studies provides an excellent general education or a solid base for graduate work in a more specialized area. It can be an area of specialization for students majoring in any of the related departments. Study abroad is strongly encouraged.

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Major in Medieval Studies

Students pursuing a medieval studies major gain a depth of cultural and classical knowledge, with the added advantage of focusing on the timely issues of Euro-Middle Eastern religious conflict, cooperation, and debate with a historical perspective.


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Get Real-World Experience

Students in medieval studies can expand their skills through study abroad programs and other experiential learning opportunities.

Experiential Learning


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What You Can Do with a Medieval Studies Degree

A medieval studies major can prepare you to work in many fields. The excellent reading and writing abilities, analytical experiences, and research skills you acquire can lead to exciting opportunities in business, the nonprofit sector, government, and beyond. Learn about possible careers and hear from alumni who are enjoying them.

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Advising and Academic Support

Schedule an appointment with an advisor and get your questions answered.

Departmental Advising and Support

Scholarships and Awards

Learn about ways to apply for funding through the Medieval Studies Program.

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Mapping the Motor System with Brain Stimulation

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Mapping the Motor System with Brain Stimulation

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Cinema Studies Fall Term Coffee Hours

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University Exchanges Info Session

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Eco-Fascism Lecture Series: "Bread from Air: Nitrogen Capture and the Atmospheric Imagination in Fascist Italy"

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Latinx Studies Fall Social

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Saeed Jones: Creative Nonfiction and the Art of Reality

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Mapping the Motor System with Brain Stimulation

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Mapping the Motor System with Brain Stimulation

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Resume Extravaganza! (Drop-In Resume Reviews with Career Coaches & Peer Coaches)

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Liberal Arts in London Information Session

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