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Modern Arab politics, Society and Culture University of Marburg

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Marburg

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Cultural History
  • Arabic Studies
  • Islamic Studies

Target group

Graduates of a relevant bachelor’s degree in the humanities and social sciences, especially Near East studies or a comparable vocational degree from a foreign university.

Annotation

Have you completed a bachelor's degree in Humanities and Social Sciences, in particular the Middle East Studies or related subjects, and would you like to deal with current Arabic politics, society and culture on a scientific level? Then our interdisciplinary master's program is just right for you! It combines the disciplines of Politics, Culture and Literature with regional knowledge of the Arab world.

In Marburg you will receive training in research at the intersections of politics, society and culture in the Near and Middle East and North Africa and a comprehensive training in the Arabic language. By integrating peace and conflict research and religious studies, the spectrum of specific transregional perspectives and the relevant methodology will be further enhanced.

Admission modus

Selection procedure / qualifying examination

More information regarding admission requirements

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Tuition fees

Tuition fees

Currently, the German federal state of Hesse does not charge tuition fees.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

Arabic

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