MA Arabistik / Islamwissenschaft (Kombi, 45/75 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Arabistik/Islamwissenschaft (45/75 LP) is a consecutive, research-oriented master combination subject with a Halle focus on early modern Arabic literature (16th-18th centuries). Students work with original-language sources.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät I – Sozialwissenschaften und Historische Kulturwissenschaften  |  Department: Orientalisches Institut, Seminar für Arabistik und Islamwissenschaft  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include discussions of research in Arabic and Islamic studies, history, society and politics in Arab countries, research strategies and texts and literary traditions in Arabic. Two part-programmes of 45 CP are studied equally; the master thesis is written in one of them.

Career pathways

The research-oriented master prepares for academic work and builds language, text and intercultural competence.

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