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University of Bamberg

Bamberg

Cultural Studies of the Middle East

Subjects: Cultural Studies of the Middle East,Middle East,Culture,Society

M.A. | Master of Arts

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester
1186 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
01.02.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
01.08.

Course description

This modularised MA program delves into the rich diversity and historical evolution of Middle Eastern cultures. As Germany’s pioneering elite course in this field, it offers a fresh and rigorous approach for talented, highly motivated students. The program transcends language barriers and single-discipline perspectives, making it unique in Germany's Oriental Studies landscape. Students will explore a variety of specialisations, engaging with advanced theoretical concepts and conducting high-level research. They will sharpen their language skills, participate in interdisciplinary seminars, and organise cross-disciplinary workshops. The program also features visiting fellows of international renown, providing invaluable insights and expertise. Graduates will emerge with the ability to communicate effectively in academic settings and conduct exceptional interdisciplinary research. These skills are crucial for those aiming to pursue a PhD. This program not only prepares students for academic excellence but also fosters a deep understanding and appreciation of Middle Eastern cultures.

Program Information

Study Location Bamberg
Start Semester Summer, Winter
Study Form Full-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 1186 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
01.02.
⏱️ Application Start Winter
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
01.08.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR B2
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

B2 proficiency in one or more of the following: Arabic, Persian, Turkish, or Hebrew English language C1 proficiency. Application without German language skills possible

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree (with at least 180 ECTS Credits) in a relevant academic field (application also possible during the final degree phase) or equivalent foreign degree with good or excellent marks (German equivalent 2.5 or better). B2 proficiency in one or more of the following: Arabic, Persian, Turkish, or Hebrew English language C1 proficiency. Application without German language skills possible Passing the 20-minute aptitude interview (after formal application)

Document Requirements

printed online application: filled out and signed Curriculum vitae in tabular form School-leaving certificate and list of individual grades (= university entrance qualification) including German or English translation as officially certified copy University entrance examination (only some countries) or further proof of the requirements for university admission including German or English translation as an officially certified copy University certificates and list of individual grades including German or English translation as officially certified copy Proof of German language skills as an officially certified copy (exception: English-language degree programs). A degree in German studies does not count as proof of German language skills! If applicable, proof of name change (e.g. marriage) as officially certified copy including translation Simple copy of passport or identity card (if applicable including translation) Proof of scholarship (DAAD, BAYHOST), if available (single copy) Power of attorney if someone is to represent you in the application process

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Acceptance Interview Yes
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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