
Overview
Within this Middle East Studies MRes programme from The University of Exeter you'll:
Receive core training in social scientific philosophy and methodology and learn how to apply this to the study of the contemporary Middle East
- You’ll examine how the region has changed and developed over the last 150 years
- Join an active and collaborative research culture that draws together doctoral researchers, staff and students to produce cutting-edge knowledge about the Arab and Islamic worlds
- Learn discipline specific methodology and analytical techniques that lay the basis for you to progress to doctoral study
Career opportunities:
Graduates from this Middle East Studies programme at The University of Exeter may find professional employment in a wide range of sectors both in the UK and internationally. A comprehensive background in Islamic Studies is relevant to careers in:
- Academia and education
- International agencies such as the United Nations or the European Union
- International development
- Print and broadcast media
- Politics
- Private sector companies with interests in Islamic countries
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Visit university websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Dissertation skills
- Philosophy of the Social Sciences
- Qualitative Methods in Social Research
- State and Society in the Middle East
- Applied Quantitative Data Analysis
- Gender and Identity in the Middle East: Part I Constructing Selves in Social and Political Contexts
- International Relations of the Middle East
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Whilst we don’t have a formal deadline for application, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
A 2:1 Honours degree or equivalent in the Social Sciences or Humanities
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International
21000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
10000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10000 GBP per year during 12 months.
UK fees per year:
- £5,000 part-time
- £10,500 part-time
Living costs for Exeter
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Funding
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