Overview

Students may earn M.A. or Ph.D. degrees in Arabic language and linguistics; the modern Middle East; and in Islamic studies and the pre-modern Middle East; students may also earn an M.A. in Egyptology.

Features

Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures students at Indiana University Bloomington are expected to work independently in Arabic for most degrees, or in Ancient (hieroglyphic) Egyptian (for the M.A. in Egyptology).

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Arabic language and linguistics.

The modern Middle East

Islamic studies and the pre-modern Middle East

The pre-Islamic Middle East

Middle East Languages

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bloomington, United States

Disciplines

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

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Online Application

Transcripts: Domestic and International

Three Letters of Recommendation

Statement of Interest

Resume or CV

Writing Samples

International Test Scores: TOEFL or IELTS

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27271 USD / year

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Out-of-State

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

27271 USD / year

≈ 27271 USD / year

Living costs

Bloomington

United States

1071 - 1733 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Funding

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Scholarships Information

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