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Middle East Studies and Modern History MA (Hons)

University of St Andrews

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UCAS CODE: VT16

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    09-SEP-24

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Middle East Studies - Middle East Studies as a single Honours degree, you can take Middle East Studies in combination with a wide variety of other subjects as part of a joint Honours degree. Middle East Studies provides training in the history of the Middle East, extending across 1500 years from the rise of Islam to the modern Middle East. Taken with another subject, Middle East Studies offer a good opportunity for historical and comparative analysis between different literatures, cultures, history and politics.

Modern History - Modern History will teach you to analyse historical events from the past five-hundred years from a present day context. The course takes a broad view of political and social developments and allows you flexibility in your studies. You can choose topics ranging from the 15th to the 21st century, studying British, European, Middle Eastern, South Asian, East Asian or American history. In addition, you will be able to pursue a variety of different approaches including political, military, cultural, religious, intellectual, scientific, general, social and economic history.

Application deadline

31 January

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 30,160per year

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Entry requirements

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A level : AAA

To include History.Subjects excluded: Citizenship Studies, Critical Thinking, Global Perspectives and Research (GPR) and General Studies.

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University information

University of St Andrews

  • University League Table

    4th

  • Campus address

    University of St Andrews, College Gate, St Andrews, KY16 9AJ, Scotland

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    3rd out of 91 2

    3rd out of 10 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 208
    204 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    1st

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.28 86%

    12th

    5
  • Entry standards

    / Max 196
    207 100%

    1st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    77.0 77%

    5th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    4.09 82%

    2nd

    1

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