MA (Honours) Arabic and Russian in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

This program offers advanced, research-focused study of Arabic and Russian, enabling students to explore how knowledge is developed, expanded, and refreshed. It fosters independent learning among all participants, emphasizing curiosity, integrity, precision, and academic rigor. 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 earning 120 credits annually. The initial two years combine mandatory program-specific modules with elective options (sometimes including cross-faculty courses). Subsequent years focus on specialized, research-driven modules that deepen subject expertise. The first two years blend core program requirements with diverse elective choices (potentially spanning multiple faculties), while later years concentrate on advanced, discipline-specific research learning.