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MA Arabic Studies at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

Programme overview

Then our MA Arabic Studies is the right choice for you. We offer a diverse range of topics which allows you to conduct research and specialise in a field of your choice. Small groups allow for optimal supervision of all students.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

The MA Arabic Studies lasts two years and includes 120 credits.

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Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent: For this master's programme you need a subject-specific bachelor degree in Arabistic Studies or Islamic Studies, or an equivalent degree. The overall grade (CGPA) of the bachelor's degree must be GOOD or better (German and US systems). Language requirements: This master's programme requires the following language proficiencies: Knowledge of Modern Standard Arabic at level B 1.1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Knowledge of Classical Arabic and an Arabic dialect is desirable, but can be taken as part of the M.A. studies to be made up for. Before enrolling, please contact the course advisor to clarify your language requirements. Academic reading ability in English level B2 (proof is not required). international applicants: German language proficiency at minimum level DSH-2 (or a recognised equivalent).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)

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