PhD Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh | Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 26,300
(c. USD35,090.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Earning a PhD in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES) allows you to deepen your knowledge in a research-driven academic environment while making a unique scholarly impact.

We offer exceptional research resources and maintain strong collaborations with various institutions, such as the Alwaleed Centre and the Centre for Medieval & Renaissance Studies.

Our recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021) submission spanned multiple disciplines:

Modern Languages
Political Science
Sociological Studies
Historical Research
Religious Studies
These outcomes confirm the University of Edinburgh's status among Britain's top research institutions - ranking third nationally for research quality and scope in Modern Languages, as per Times Higher Education's REF power rankings.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A UK 2:1 honours degree and a masters degree, or their international equivalents, in a related subject.

IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.5 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 23 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.

Tuition GBP 26,300

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