BA Arabic and Politics at University of Exeter

You will gain a high level of proficiency in Arabic and a nuanced understanding of Middle East politics, democracy and international relations. No language study or previous knowledge of Arabic is required. The programme includes a period of study in an Arabic-speaking country. Our flexible programme, with a wide range of optional modules, means you can tailor your degree to your interests and career ambitions.

Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The BA Arabic and Politics degree programme is made up of compulsory (core) and optional modules, which are worth 15 or 30 credits each. Full-time undergraduate students need to complete modules worth a total of 120 credits each year. You may also be able to take up to 30 credits each year from outside the department (under modularity) as long as any necessary prerequisites have been satisfied, where the timetable allows and if you have not already taken the module in question or an equivalent module.

Career pathways

Below are a few examples* of initial jobs undertaken by graduates of University of Exeter Arab and Islamic Studies undergraduate programmes. Please note that, due to data protection, the job titles and organisations are listed independently and do not necessarily correspond. (* This information has been taken from the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey)

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