Universities United Kingdom University of Exeter Courses MA Gulf Studies

MA Gulf Studies
at University of Exeter

Exeter, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ -
Country Rank#16
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 90

Program Overview

Advanced and critical study of the history, politics, economy and culture of the Gulf, in one of the world's leading centres, which has played a key role in the evolution of this field of study
A flexible programme which you can tailor to your particular interests and conduct independent research, with the option of using our unique holdings and research collections
Our research-led modules are taught by a multidisciplinary team of high-profile academic specialists
Exeter is a world leader in Gulf Studies. Our students play an important role in the activities of our lively Centre for Gulf Studies
Your knowledge and expertise of the Gulf region will be valued by public and private sector employers and open doors for further academic study

Course Content
The MA Gulf Studies will equip you with the general research skills, sources and tools relevant to the study of the Middle East, North Africa and the Muslim world in general, and introduce you to a broad range of key theorists whose work has underpinned scholarship in several key fields of study.

You will learn how to make self-conscious choices around your own work and promote forms of theoretically-aware and interdisciplinary work found in some of the most successful research in Arab, Islamic and Middle East Studies.

Compulsory modules
- Contemporary History and Politics of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula
- Sociology and Anthropology of the Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula
- Theorising the Middle East
- Dissertation skills
- MA Dissertation
Entry Requirement
For direct entry onto our Masters programmes you will be required to hold a relevant Bachelors degree with a grade equivalent to a UK Second-class honours (2:1 or 2:2).

Fees & Scholarships

The cost of studying at University of Exeter varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition.The tuition fees for this program is To Be Confirmed.

Career Prospect

Graduates from this programme 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
business and risk analysts

Cost Of Studying At University of Exeter

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Gulf Studies at University of Exeter