MA Islamic Studies

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Qualification

MA - Master of Arts

Location

Streatham Campus 1

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-25

Duration

1 year

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Course info

OverviewAdvanced study of Islam with leading scholars in the fieldA broad and flexible programme which you can tailor to your particular interests and conduct independent researchYou will investigate key issues and debates in Islamic studies and receive training in the methologies of Islamic studies researchIAIS is one of the foremost academic departments in Middle East, Islamic Studies and Arabic. Get involved in a variety of IAIS activities and join our vibrant research communityYour advanced ...Read more

Key stats

DATA SOURCE: UNISTATS / IDP Connect / HESA

WUSCA ranking:

WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.

58/101

CUG Subject Ranking

CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

13th

CUG Ranking

CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025

14th

What students say

I really appreciate that it's a great place for distance learning. Although the campus is lovely, there's also no need to be there and distance study is well supported and..Read more

There really is no down-side to going to Exeter. The campus is brilliant, the facilities on campus even more so. The lectures that work here are all at the top of their field and..Read more

Modules

DATA SOURCE: IDP Connect

Entry requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree with 53% or above in a social sciences or humanities discipline. While we normally only consider applicants who meet this criteria, if you are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application.

Tuition fees

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£12,000 per year

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Students from Domestic

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Latest reviews

Latest Islamic Studies reviews

Catherine

21 Oct 24

PhD Arab and Islamic Studies

I really appreciate that it's a great place for distance learning. Although the campus is lovely, there's also no need to be there and distance study is well supported and...

Student Reviewer

28 Jan 15

Arabic and Islamic Studies MARABIC

There really is no down-side to going to Exeter. The campus is brilliant, the facilities on campus even more so. The lectures that work here are all at the top of their field and...

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