MSc Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies

Comments about MSc Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies - At the institution - Edinburgh - Scotland

• Objectives
  This 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 requirements
  Entry Requirements Good honours degree in an appropriate subject.
• Academic title
  MSc Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies
• Course description
  The 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.