ObjectivesThis programme aims to provide an advanced, interdisciplinary understanding of aspects of the history/modern politics and culture of the Islamic Middle East at postgraduate level while catering to the specific interests of candidates in the medieval or modern periods.
Entry requirementsEntry Requirements Good honours degree in an appropriate subject.
Course descriptionThe MSc/Diploma is a flexible one-year full-time or two-year part-time degree which provides coursework in any of the subjects offered by Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies.
Learning Outcomes
The programme is designed to familiarise students with the different paradigms that underpin the different disciplines which make up the field of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies. It allows students to utilise these in their own research to enhance and further develop their critical faculties.
How You Will Be Taught
The programme combines seminar and tutorial work with essays, examinations, longer research projects (dissertations) and practical research training.