MA Middle East Politics and Arabic

This two year programme combines language learning with specialist modules in Middle East politics and guided research on a topic of your choiceYou will receive intensive tuition in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and an Arabic dialect in Exeter and spend a period abroad studying in an Arabic-speaking country.You’ll learn how to make choices around your own work and be exposed to the forms of work found in the most successful researchYou will investigate and contextualise major events and current affairs in the Middle East, utilizing area studies and political science theories and methodsThe Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies (IAIS) 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 knowledge of Arabic language and expertise in Politics of the Middle East will be valued by public and private sector employers and open doors to further academic studyThis two year programme combines language learning with specialist modules in Middle East politics and guided research on a topic of your choiceYou will receive intensive tuition in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) and an Arabic dialect in Exeter and spend a period abroad studying in an Arabic-speaking country.You’ll learn how to make choices around your own work and be exposed to the forms of work found in the most successful researchYou will investigate and contextualise major events and current affairs in the Middle East, utilizing area studies and political science theories and methodsThe Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies (IAIS) 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 knowledge of Arabic language and expertise in Politics of the Middle East will be valued by public and private sector employers and open doors to further academic study