Middle Eastern Studies

Course Summary

This Middle Eastern Studies degree gives you a deep and wide-ranging understanding of the history, politics, society and culture of the Middle East and North Africa. From the early history of the Arabs, North Africans and Islam to the complex international relations of today, you’ll build your knowledge through a range of conceptual approaches such as postcolonialism, decoloniality and Critical Muslim Studies. Core modules will build up your knowledge base on the key issues and themes in Middle Eastern and North African studies and you’ll choose from a range of optional modules depending on your interests. You can choose from a variety of topics, from Arab culture, politics and performance to Qur’anic Studies and Islamic law. You also have a choice of languages to study, such as Arabic, Turkish or Persian. Whatever you decide, you’ll develop a real insight into the context of communities across the Middle East and North Africa.

Course Details - Modules

Information on modules can be found on the University website.

Course Details – Assessment Method

Information on assessment methods can be found on the University website.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: T600

Institution code: L23

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Year 2

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Successful completion of Year 1 of a relevant degree course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

BB in Advanced Highers and AABBB in Highers, or B in Advanced Highers and AAABB in Highers, or AABBBB in Highers

Pass diploma with 60 credits overall, including at least 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 credits must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit or higher. An interview and a piece of written work may also be required.

Might be accepted as in combination with other qualifications, please contact admissions teams for further advice & guidance.

Further information on accepted qualifications can be found at http://courses.leeds.ac.uk

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test	Grade	AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic)	7.0	7 overall, with no lower than 6.5 in any component

If you're an international student and you don't meet the English language requirements for this course, you may be able to study our undergraduate pre-sessional English course, to help improve your English language level.

See alternative English Language qualifications we accept

http://www.leeds.ac.uk/projectleeds/info/123100/admissions/143/entry_requirements

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 80%

Go onto work and study: 95%

Fees and funding

Additional Fee Information

For further information please see http://www.leeds.ac.uk/undergraduatefees

Provider information

Woodhouse Lane
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Leeds
LS2 9JT