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MA Middle East Politics and Arabic

University of Exeter
  • This two year programme combines language learning with specialist modules in Middle East politics and guided research on a topic of your choice
  • You will receive intensive tuition in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and an Arabic dialect in Exeter and spend a period abroad studying in an Arabic-speaking country.
  • You’ll learn how to make choices around your own work and be exposed to the forms of work found in the most successful research
  • You will investigate and contextualise major events and current affairs in the Middle East, utilizing area studies and political science theories and methods
  • The Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies (IAIS) is one of the foremost academic departments in Middle East, Islamic Studies and Arabic. Get involved in a variety of IAIS activities and join our vibrant research community
  • Your knowledge of Arabic language and expertise in Politics of the Middle East will be valued by public and private sector employers and open doors to further academic study
  • This two year programme combines language learning with specialist modules in Middle East politics and guided research on a topic of your choice
  • You will receive intensive tuition in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and an Arabic dialect in Exeter and spend a period abroad studying in an Arabic-speaking country.
  • You’ll learn how to make choices around your own work and be exposed to the forms of work found in the most successful research
  • You will investigate and contextualise major events and current affairs in the Middle East, utilizing area studies and political science theories and methods
  • The Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies (IAIS) is one of the foremost academic departments in Middle East, Islamic Studies and Arabic. Get involved in a variety of IAIS activities and join our vibrant research community
  • Your knowledge of Arabic language and expertise in Politics of the Middle East will be valued by public and private sector employers and open doors to further academic study
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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Arabic Language 1
  • Arabic Language 2
  • Study Abroad
  • Theorising the Middle East
  • Dissertation skills
  • End of Year Project
  • optional modules
  • Arab and Islamic Studies modules.
  • Politics modules.
  • Compulsory modules
  • Politics and Economics of the Middle East
  • The Palestine Question: Past and Present
  • Dissertation
  • optional modules
  • Arab and Islamic Studies modules.
  • Politics modules.
  • Requirements

    Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.
    £24,300 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    2 years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time