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The Persian Language

Location: South and Central Asia Prior Study Required: None

Persian is critical for U.S. national security and diplomatic engagement across South and Central Asia. CLS participants study Persian while engaging with its different regional varieties and cultural contexts.

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"Studying Mandarin opened doors I hadn’t imagined before. It directly helped me secure a position at an association of private equity companies, where my language skills and cultural insights became invaluable." - CLS Chinese Scholar

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