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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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MSc - Master of Science
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
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On our MSc in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, you will gain an advanced, interdisciplinary understanding of the history, modern politics, society and culture of the Islamic Middle East, and explore the paradigms behind the various disciplines within this field.The programme combines:a course in critical readingstraining in research skills and methodsoption courses spanning a wide range of specialismsoptional language learningYou will be supported to closely and critically evaluate primary and secondary sources on a range of relevant subjects.You will learn and be assessed through a combination of:seminar workoral presentationsessaysa dissertation
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent.
Students living in
Domestic
£13,700 per year
Students from Domestic
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£13,700 per year
Students from Other UK
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£13,700 per year
Students from Scotland
£32,000 per year
Students from EU
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£32,000 per year
Students from International
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