43 Master's in Middle Eastern Studies in Asia

The Arabic Translation program is offered at Alzahra University.

The Turkish Studies course at the Ibn Haldun University was the first master’s programme that was launched by the History Department. As the name implies, it is not a History programme, narrowly defined, but an interdisciplinary programme, receiving strong support from the Political Science and International Relations, Sociology and Economics departments, and also containing a lot of History.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Master of Arts degree in Middle Eastern Studies at American University of Beirut is designed for students who aim to acquire a broad knowledge of the Middle East. 

The Middle Eastern Studies (Non-Thesis) course offered by Isik University provides an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the complex cultural, political, and economic dynamics of the Middle East.

The Arabic Language programme from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris offers students the opportunity to specialise in a variety of areas of Arabic literature and applied linguistics.

Situated in the multi-cultural and religiously diverse city of Beer-Sheva, the Department of Middle East Studies at ​Ben-Gurion University of the Negev will offer a new, unique one-year MA program in Middle East Studies with a focus on religious minorities and inter-religious relations in the Middle East and North Africa.

The International M.A. in Archaeology and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures programme of Tel Aviv University offers the academic knowledge and practical fieldwork experience in the most exciting excavation locations in the world 

The Middle East Studies Graduate Program from METU Middle East Technical University aims to offer an interdisciplinary study of the Middle East and North Africa. 

This Israel Studies programme at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem incorporates courses from a wide range of academic disciplines, including history, sociology, anthropology, political science, international relations, economics and religious studies. You will engage with Israeli politics, media and geography in a hands-on way and have the option to study Modern Hebrew intensively.

This programme in Arabic Language Education from University of Malaya will produce graduates who excel in the teaching of the Arabic Language in line with national and global aspirations.

The Arab Master in Democracy and Human Rights from Saint Joseph University of Beirut offers a unique learning experience, rich in interdisciplinary content and academic activities and field-related work.

The Teaching Persian Language to Non-natives program is offered at Alzahra University.

The Turkish Language and Literature graduate program from Bogazici University is a two-year long program (excluding the scientific preparation period in which prerequisite courses are taken by some students).

From the inception of the department of Persian at Jamia Millia Islamia, the founder HOD Prof. Shoib Azmi has undergone lots of hardships and made ceaseless efforts to develop the department making it one of the most reputed Persian departments. 

At Arabic Language Education from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia you will be able to work closely with our highly accomplished award winning faculty members whose devotion to quality teaching, learning and research ensure an effective and meaningful learning experience.

Arabic Studies and Islamic Civilization from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is well known for its research opportunities and access to renowned scholars.

The Persian Language and Literature program is offered at Alzahra University.

The Middle Eastern Studies (Thesis) course offered by Isik University offers an in-depth exploration of the historical, cultural, political, and economic aspects of the Middle East. 

The duration of the Turkish Literature programme from Bilkent University is three years, including a prep year, during which students take courses designed to introduce them to various aspects of literature and to strengthen their proficiency in Ottoman Turkish and foreign languages.

The Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies programme at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem includes a rigorous Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) curriculum. Courses are taught by leading scholars and students enjoy the added benefit of living in Jerusalem, a city in which 35% of the inhabitants are native Arabic speakers.