MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of Cambridge |TopUniversities

MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies)

Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

50,485 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

16 May, 2024Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Area StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Graduates of the MPhil by Research will be able to work independently to design research projects and will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary sources and secondary literature in their chosen specialism.
They will be very well placed to study for a PhD, and will also be in a position to use their skills and knowledge in other professions and activities where advanced research skills and independent critical thinking, analysis and communication skills are needed.
The Middle Eastern Studies research pathway develops its postgraduates' ability to develop a research project, to research independently using sources in a Middle Eastern language or languages and the related secondary literature, and to communicate those findings effectively.
Postgraduates also develop their ability to read, interpret and translate primary sources, acquire a good knowledge of current scholarship on modern and/or pre-modern Middle Eastern culture(s), and acquire an in-depth knowledge of the secondary literature relevant to the subject of their thesis.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Area Studies

Degree

MPhil

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Graduates of the MPhil by Research will be able to work independently to design research projects and will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary sources and secondary literature in their chosen specialism.
They will be very well placed to study for a PhD, and will also be in a position to use their skills and knowledge in other professions and activities where advanced research skills and independent critical thinking, analysis and communication skills are needed.
The Middle Eastern Studies research pathway develops its postgraduates' ability to develop a research project, to research independently using sources in a Middle Eastern language or languages and the related secondary literature, and to communicate those findings effectively.
Postgraduates also develop their ability to read, interpret and translate primary sources, acquire a good knowledge of current scholarship on modern and/or pre-modern Middle Eastern culture(s), and acquire an in-depth knowledge of the secondary literature relevant to the subject of their thesis.

Admission Requirements

110+
7.5+
3.6+

Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree.

High II.i or a first at BA level from a UK university or equivalent. Good working knowledge of the Middle Eastern language or languages relevant to the research work for the thesis.

16 May 2024
12 Months
Oct

Domestic
32,179 GBP
International
50,485 GBP

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