MLitt (Modern Languages) - Middle Eastern Literary and Cultural Studies in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews

University of St Andrews | St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 25,880
(c. USD34,492.35)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MLitt in Middle Eastern Literary and Cultural Studies enables students to expand their understanding of both classical and contemporary Arabic and Persian literary traditions, arts, cinema, and music. This program serves as excellent preparation for careers in regional cultural fields or provides a strong foundation for advancing to doctoral research. Offered by the Department of Arabic and Persian within the School of Modern Languages, this one-year intensive course targets individuals with prior experience in Persian or Arabic literature who wish to explore comparative literature, postcolonial studies, translation theory, gender studies, and Middle Eastern historical and cultural contexts.
One year full time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

An upper 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in a Modern Language or Comparative Literature in the relevant pathway subject. Secondary pathway subjects cannot be taken at beginner's level.

\Application requirements
CVor r'sum. This should include your personal details with a history of your education and employment to date.
a personal statement
a sample of your own, single-authoredacademic written work (2,000 words)
two original signed academicreferences
academic transcripts and degree certificates

IELTS (Academic) - 7.0, Listening - 6.0 , Reading - 6.0, Speaking - 6.0, Writing - 7.0
TOEFL iBT - 94, Listening - 12 , Reading - 13, Speaking - 18, Writing - 27.

Tuition GBP 25,880

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