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Islamic Studies MA (Hons)

University of Edinburgh

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University of Edinburgh
UCAS CODE: V622

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  • Qualification

    Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)

  • Location

    Central area campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    08-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This programme will develop your knowledge and understanding of Islam as a religion, as well as the history, thought and culture of Muslims worldwide. Opening the door to Islam's rich intellectual heritage, our courses will give you a thorough grounding in a variety of areas, such as: Islamic literature and poetry the Qur'an Sufism Islam and Muslim societies in the contemporary world You will learn Arabic in Year 1, with the option to take Persian or Turkish too. You can continue language learning in Year 2 if you wish. The programme is extremely flexible, enabling you to choose option courses from a broad list of disciplines, and specialise as you progress through your honours years.


Why Edinburgh

Edinburgh is recognised in the UK and internationally as a leading institution for the study of Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Islam and the Middle East. Study with us, and you will be part of a friendly community with: great links to the Edinburgh Alwaleed Centre for the Study of Islam in the Contemporary World a student-led Islamic Society a regular programme of workshops, guest seminars and cultural events The University holds over 23,000 resources in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (IMES).These include the Serjeant and Watt Collections and some of the world鈥檚 most precious Islamic manuscripts, such as Rashid al-Din鈥檚 History of the World and al-Biruni鈥檚 Chronology of Ancient Nations.When you graduate, you will have the combination of broad cultural education and specialist knowledge valued by employers worldwide.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 28,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

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QUALIFICATION TYPE

A level

A level : ABB

ABB. Required subjects: A levels: no specific A Level subjects required. GCSEs: English at C or 4.

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University information

University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    University of Edinburgh, The University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City Of, EH8 9YL, Scotland

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    7th out of 101 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    188 91%

    4th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    63.0 63%

    38th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.79 70%

    95th

    1

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