Study PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Middle Eastern and North African Studies at University of Arizona in the USA, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
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PhD - Doctor of Philosophy in Middle Eastern and North African Studies
University of Arizona

USA

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About this course

What will I learn?

Hallmarks of this multidisciplinary doctoral program are small class sizes with students from around the world and renowned professors from diverse backgrounds. Doctoral candidates choose from one of the following tracks: History, Islamic Studies, Linguistics of Middle Eastern Languages, Middle Eastern Literary Studies and Socio-Cultural Studies. The curriculum - one of the few in the country to offer extensive language training in Arabic, Persian, Hebrew and Turkish - focuses on the geographic region extending from Morocco to Afghanistan and includes the Arab world, Iran, Israel and Turkey. Coursework covers everything from art and architecture to media studies and political science.

Which department am I in?

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$35,012.00 per year
Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment - $600 and Living Expenses - Housing and Food - $16,800.
Application deadline

Expected January 2027

Start date

August 2026

Venue

Main Campus

Tucson ,,

Tucson,

Arizona,

AZ 85721, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Admissions Requirements:

To be considered for the PhD program you must:

  • Hold a BA or MA with a 3.0 GPA (cumulative GPA or last 60 semester units if your undergraduate GPA is lower than 3.0 cumulative; graduate GPA will be taken cumulative only)

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

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