Jewish Studies MA

at University College London

Modules
 

•  Introduction to Biblical Hebrew
•  Modern Hebrew for Beginners
•  Intermediate Biblical Hebrew
•  Moses Maimonides in Jewish Thought and History
•  Modern Hebrew (Lower Intermediate)
•  Modern Hebrew (Higher Intermediate)
•  Advanced Modern Hebrew

Normally a minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in an arts or social science subject from a UK university, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Only basic knowledge of Hebrew (beginners level) is required. Hebrew language skills will be assessed in a short placement test during induction week. Students without prior knowledge will be obliged to take one module in Hebrew.

UK students
£12,900    

International students
£26,600    

This programme provides an outstanding foundation for those hoping to undertake PhD research and pursue an academic career, but it is also popular with students wishing to go into journalism, the civil service, law, business, museum and heritage, charities, and the education sector. Small-group seminars and tutorials help students to acquire strong presentation and communication skills for their future career. The analytical and research skills gained by taking this programme are highly valued by employers from a range of industries. Many additional activities are available, both within the department and the wider UCL community, to help students focus on employability skills whilst they are here. Both the department and UCL Careers offer advice and support to our MA students who are looking towards the next step in their career development.