MA Middle East Politics and International Relations

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University of Exeter
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Sep 2025
Sep 2026
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4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
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  • This two year programme offers advanced study of Middle East politics and international relations. Introduces you to theorists whose work has underpinned scholarship in key fields
  • Examine key issues in Middle Eastern domestic, regional and global politics and international relations
  • You’ll develop a sophisticated understanding of the politics and international relations in the region and an awareness of the different perspectives and debates within these twin fields
  • Learn from world-leading experts with real-world experience
  • Your knowledge and expertise in international relations and 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 offers advanced study of Middle East politics and international relations. Introduces you to theorists whose work has underpinned scholarship in key fields
  • Examine key issues in Middle Eastern domestic, regional and global politics and international relations
  • You’ll develop a sophisticated understanding of the politics and international relations in the region and an awareness of the different perspectives and debates within these twin fields
  • Learn from world-leading experts with real-world experience
  • Your knowledge and expertise in international relations and 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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Requirements

The requirements may vary based on your selected study options.
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Modules

  • State and Society in the Middle East
  • International Relations of the Middle East
  • Dissertation
  • Politics :
  • MPA Dissertation
  • MPA Applied Studies
  • Food Systems, Alternative Food Networks, and Ethical Consumption
  • Mathematics and Programming Skills for Policy Analytics
  • Understanding and Interpretation in Political Thought
  • Qualitative Methods in Social Research
  • International Relations of the Middle East
  • Conflict, Security and Development in World Politics
  • Work Placement in Conflict, Security and Development
  • Quantitative Data Analysis
  • State-building after Civil War
  • East Asian Regional Order
  • Dissertation
  • Qualitative Methods in Social Research
  • Brexit: Causes, Interpretation and Implications
  • Text as Data
  • Post-Conflict Human Rights and Transitional Justice
  • The Transformation of Politics in the Global Age
  • Forced Migration in International Relations
  • Global Governance: Institutions and Challenges
  • From Oppression to Resistance: Exploring the Intersections of Race, Class and Gender
  • Text as Data
  • Conflict, Security and Development in Eurasia
  • Management and Governance: Comparing Public Administration around the World
  • Policy and Politics: the theory and Strategy of Delivering Public Services
  • The Politics, Policy and Practice of Sustainable Development
  • Behavioural Public Policy and Administration
  • Leadership, Equality and Diversity
  • Managing Public Organisations: Strategy, Finance and Budgeting
  • International Relations: Power and Institutions
  • Foreign Policy Decision-Making
  • State and Society in the Middle East
  • Sources in Modernity and Post-Modernity
  • Independent Study in Politics
  • Applied Quantitative Data Analysis
  • Dissertation
  • Theories of Global Development
  • Tools, Policy, and Practice of Global Development
  • Arab and Islamic Studies:
  • MA Dissertation
  • State and Society in the Middle East
  • Iranian History, 1500 - the Present
  • Advanced Arabic Language
  • Dissertation
  • Islam in Practice
  • New Approaches to Islamic Thought
  • New Approaches to Islamic Thought
  • Independent Reading Course - Sem 1
  • Independent Reading Course - Sem 2
  • Nationalisms in the Middle East
  • The Kurds: History and Politics
  • International Relations of the Middle East
  • Research Methods Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
  • Themes and Conflicts in Iranian History and Culture
  • Islamic Culture and Civilisation
  • The Palestine Question: Past and Present
  • Gender and Politics in the Middle East
  • Oral History: Principles and Practice
  • Oral History: Principles and Practice
  • Gender, Sexuality and Violence in Palestine/Israel
  • Theorising the Middle East
  • Dissertation skills
  • Contemporary History and Politics of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula
  • Sociology and Anthropology of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula
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    Use our magical AI system, to check your admission chances for this course.
    Tuition fee
    Apply by
    Start date
    Sep 2025
    Sep 2026
    Duration
    Campus
    Mode of study
    Fees and deadlines depend on the selected options. Fees and currency conversion are approximate.
    Offer response
    4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
    Backlogs accepted
    This course accepts backlogs
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