Overview

Students in the Middle Eastern Studies program at Boston College may focus their coursework and research in one of the following two areas of concentration: Politics and international relations of the Middle East and Religion, culture and society in the Middle East.

Features

Students have considerable flexibility in designing their programs of study and have access to the resources of the fine arts, music, history, political science, theology and other departments of the University, as well as to the rich intellectual resources of the Boston area.

The program seeks to prepare students for a variety of post-graduate opportunities in academia, government and public service, non-governmental organizations, museums and cultural institutions in the United States and abroad.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Politics of Modern Middle Eastern Art
Great Cities of Islam: Istanbul
Cinema of the Greater Middle East
Geographies of Imperialism: History of Colonization
The Arabian Nights from Bagdad
Africa, Islam, & Europe
Women and Gender in Islam

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newton, United States

Disciplines

Middle Eastern studies View 35 other Masters in Middle Eastern studies in United States

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Academic requirements

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Required

English requirements

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100

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7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form
Application fee: $75
University/college transcripts are required from all post-secondary education institutions attended
GRE General Test (optional)
3 Letters of Recommendation
Statement of Purpose
Writing Sample
TOEFL/IELTS for international applicants

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

64860 USD / year

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Out-of-State

64860 USD / year

≈ 64860 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

64860 USD / year

≈ 64860 USD / year

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

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Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

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