MA Politics and International Relations of the Middle East

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Sep 2025
Sep 2026
Duration
Campus
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4 - 6 weeks after your application is submitted
Backlogs accepted
This course accepts backlogs
  • Examine key issues in Middle Eastern domestic, regional and global politics
  • You’ll develop a sophisticated understanding of international relations in the region and an awareness of the different perspectives and debates within this field
  • Add a further dynamic to your studies and take a beginner’s level course in Persian, Arabic or Kurdish languages
  • Benefit from direct access to academics carrying out cutting-edge research in Arab and Islamic studies
  • Your advanced knowledge and understanding of complex political and cultural issues in continually changing environments will be valued by public and private sector employers
  • Examine key issues in Middle Eastern domestic, regional and global politics
  • You’ll develop a sophisticated understanding of international relations in the region and an awareness of the different perspectives and debates within this field
  • Add a further dynamic to your studies and take a beginner’s level course in Persian, Arabic or Kurdish languages
  • Benefit from direct access to academics carrying out cutting-edge research in Arab and Islamic studies
  • Your advanced knowledge and understanding of complex political and cultural issues in continually changing environments will be valued by public and private sector employers
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Modules

  • State and Society in the Middle East
  • International Relations of the Middle East
  • Dissertation
  • 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