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This program offers an in-depth exploration of Arabic, Russian, and International Relations through research-focused study, enabling students to comprehend how knowledge evolves and advances. Participants will develop a commitment to self-directed learning characterized by curiosity, precision, and academic rigor. Spanning 48 months, the course culminates in a Master of Arts (Honours) degree. Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring students to complete 480 credits (typically 120 per academic year). The initial two years feature compulsory program-specific modules alongside elective options, sometimes including interdisciplinary courses. The final years emphasize specialized, research-driven study through advanced curriculum modules. The first two years combine core program requirements with diverse electives (potentially from other faculties), while the latter years focus on tailored, research-oriented coursework.