Study Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies MSc at The University of Edinburgh in the UK, School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

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

Which department am I in?

School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£32,000.00 (US$ 41,326) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees
£32,000.00 (US$ 41,326) per year
This is a fixed fee
Application deadline

Expected July 2027

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Main Campus

Old College, South Bridge,

Edinburgh,

EH8 9YL, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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