MA Politics and International Relations of the Middle East

  • 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
  • £24,300 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time