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This program offers advanced study of Arabic and French, including an Integrated Year Abroad, with a research-focused approach that explores how knowledge evolves and advances. Students will develop skills in independent learning, characterized by curiosity, precision, and academic rigor. Spanning 60 months, it leads to a Master of Arts (Honours) degree. Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring 540 credits total (typically 120 per year). The initial two years combine core program modules with elective options, sometimes from other faculties. The final years focus on specialized, research-driven coursework tailored to the program's objectives. The first two years blend mandatory program courses with electives (potentially from different faculties), while subsequent years emphasize advanced, discipline-specific research learning.