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This program offers advanced, research-focused study in Arabic and Film Studies, enabling students to explore how knowledge is developed, expanded, and refreshed. It fosters independent learning among all participants, emphasizing curiosity, precision, academic integrity, and rigorous scholarship. Spanning 48 months, the course leads to a Master of Arts (Honours) degree. Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring students to complete 480 credits total—typically 120 per academic year. The initial two years feature mandatory program-specific modules alongside elective options (sometimes including interdisciplinary Faculty choices). The final years provide specialized, research-driven education through tailored modules. The first two years combine core program requirements with diverse elective selections (potentially spanning multiple Faculties), while subsequent years focus on advanced, discipline-specific research learning.