Master of Arts in North African and Middle Eastern Studies

The Master of Arts in North African and Middle Eastern Studies focuses on social sciences and humanities related to North Africa and the Middle East. Students study history, society, and contemporary issues in the region using social science theories and methods. The program includes lectures by regional specialists and opportunities for fieldwork or archival research. It can be completed in one calendar year by students with the appropriate academic background, while others may take longer if foundation courses are needed.

• Bachelor's degree with GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
• Non-native English speakers or those without a degree from an English medium university must have a minimum TOEFL score of 550 for full-time enrollment
• Applicants scoring between 500 and 549 may enroll in English language training and cannot take content courses during this time
• Ideal applicants will have studied regional languages relevant to their research, such as Arabic, Tamazight, French, or Spanish

TOEFL 550 minimum for full-time enrollment

• Analysts or advisors on cultural affairs
• Consultancy roles
• Ph.D. program enrollment