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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Part Time
Jan 2027
6 Year
Make an original, positive and lasting contribution to Islamic and Middle Eastern studies (IMES). A PhD is an opportunity to expand upon your interests and expertise as part of an active research community making impact across the globe. Join us at the heart of Scotland’s capital and festival city.With over 260 years of history in teaching and research, we are recognised internationally as a leading centre for postgraduate study in Islamic and Middle Eastern studies. We are able to supervise research in a wide range of specialist and interdisciplinary areas. Our expertise includes:language, literature, arts and cultureshistory and historiographyreligioncontemporary politics and mediagender and sexualitydiasporas and ethnic minoritiesPalestine studies
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