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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Cambridge
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Cambridge
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Cambridge
Part Time
OCT-26
4 Years
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Graduates of the MPhil by Research will be able to work independently to design research projects and will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary sources and secondary literature in their chosen specialism. They will be very well placed to study for a PhD and will also be able to use their skills and knowledge in other professions and activities where advanced research skills and independent critical thinking, analysis, and communication skills are needed. A good working knowledge of one or more Middle Eastern languages – usually Arabic, Hebrew, or Persian – is expected to be appropriate for the research work.
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree. High II.i or a first at BA level from a UK university or equivalent. Good working knowledge of the Middle Eastern language or languages relevant to the research work for the thesis (usually at least equivalent to two years full-time study of the language).
Students living in
Domestic
£10,356 per year
Students from Domestic
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£39,336 per year
Students from EU
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£39,336 per year
Students from International
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