University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge

MPhil in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Modern Middle Eastern Studies)

This MPhil offers an unparalleled opportunity to delve into the complexities of the modern Middle East at one of the world's most prestigious universities. Cambridge's exceptional academic reputation, coupled with its extensive library resources, renowned faculty, and vibrant research community, provides an ideal environment for advanced study in this critical region. Graduates benefit from rigorous training and access to leading experts in the field.

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schedule Duration

36 Months

school Level

Masters

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United Kingdom

stars Credits

120

menu_book Syllabus & Modules

01

Middle Eastern History since the 18th Century

Core Module

02

Political Economy of the Middle East

Core Module

03

Islamic Law and Society

Core Module

04

Arabic/Persian/Turkish Language Studies

Core Module

05

Contemporary Middle Eastern Politics

Core Module

06

Cultural and Intellectual History of the Middle East

Core Module

07

Research Methods in Area Studies

Core Module

08

Special Subject in Modern Middle Eastern Studies

Core Module

Career Outcomes

Employment Rate

Graduates employed within 6 months

90%
Employed
Other

Average Starting Salary

£30,000 - £55,000 (GBP)

Core Focus & Roles

Policy Analyst Diplomat/Foreign Service Officer Research Associate Journalist/Correspondent
Graduates pursue careers in diplomacy, international relations, policy analysis, journalism, academia, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), think tanks, and international business. This program is a strong foundation for further doctoral research.

Entry Requirements

language

English & Others

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Accepts 15 Years Education

Yes

GMAT N/A
GRE N/A
SAT N/A
ACT N/A
IELTS 7.5
TOEFL 110
PTE N/A
Duolingo N/A
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MAX. Backlogs Allowed

4

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Application Fee

85

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Deposit Fee

Yes

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Document Submission Deadline

Fall:- Jan 14

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Application Deadline

Fall:- Jan 14

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Scholarship Deadline

Fall :- Jan 7

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Academic

  • Min GPA 85
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