Middle East Studies, MRes, at University of Exeter

Middle East Studies, MRes, University of Exeter

the United Kingdom

Study options for this course

The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MRes	Full-time	1 year	September	-	-

About Middle East Studies, MRes - at University of Exeter

You'll develop your research skills through in-depth study of the recent and social history of the Middle East
Receive core training in social scientific philosophy and methodology and learn how to apply this to the study of the contemporary Middle East
You'll examine how the region has changed and developed over the last 150 years
Join an active and collaborative research culture that draws together doctoral researchers, staff and students to produce cutting-edge knowledge about the Arab and Islamic worlds
Learn discipline specific methodology and analytical techniques that lay the basis for you to progress to doctoral study

Entry requirements

We will consider applicants with a 2:2 Honours degree or above in the social sciences* or humanities or with an MA in a related social science* or humanities subject.

*Accepted social science subjects include:

Anthropology
Archaeology
Area and Development Studies
Criminology
Demography
Development Studies
Economics
Economic and Social History
Education
Environmental Planning
Human Geography
International Relations
Law
Linguistics
Management and Business Studies
Media and Communication Studies
Philosophy
Politics and International Studies
Psychology
Science and Technology Studies
Social Policy
Social Statistics, Methods, and Computing
Social Work
Socio Legal Studies
Sociology

Please also see our guidance on essential documentation required for an initial decision on taught programme applications.

Entry requirements for international students

Please visit our entry requirements section for equivalencies from your country and further information on English language requirements.

English language requirements

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2.