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151 Master's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies
Iranian and Persianate Studies
In Iranian and Persianate Studies from University of Göttingen students are to acquire in-depth knowledge about the application of current scientific methods and theories to research in the cultures, history, literatures and religions of Iranian peoples.

Middle East Politics
This Middle East Politics programme from The University of Exeter provides you with a solid foundation in core theories and methods of political science and research methodology focusing specifically on the Middle East and North Africa.
Hebrew and Aramaic Studies (research)
The Hebrew and Aramaic Studies (research) MA programme at Leiden University explores Classical Hebrew and Aramaic Studies in the broadest sense.
South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
The Middle East and South Asia are two regions of vital interest to our world today. The Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (CSAMES) at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign is pleased to offer Master of Arts degrees in South Asian and Middle Eastern studies.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Chinese Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Chinese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is a one-year programme which aims to give graduate students an opportunity to develop their analytical, research and writing skills in preparation for further academic research or entry to professions requiring such skills.
Turkish Studies
The Turkish Studies programme from Sabanci University aims to train the next generation of scholars, policymakers, and practitioners and equip its graduate student with necessary skills to analyze, understand, evaluate, and make policies in key areas including foreign and environment policies as well as, energy, urbanization, health, and welfare.
Arabic
The MLitt in Arabic from University of St Andrews will deepen your literary and cultural knowledge while fostering intercultural competence and transferable skills for life in an increasingly globalised world.
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region (REMENA)
The objective of the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region (REMENA) at University of Kassel is to educate German and international students in measures for a sustainable energy sector where the students are expected to have working experience in a corresponding area and hold a Bachelor degree.
Turkish Literature
The duration of the Turkish Literature programme from Bilkent University is three years, including a prep year, during which students take courses designed to introduce them to various aspects of literature and to strengthen their proficiency in Ottoman Turkish and foreign languages.
Middle East and Islamic Studies
The Master of Arts in Middle East and Islamic Studies from George Mason University introduces students to the major methodological and theoretical issues and debates in the study of the Islamic tradition and of Middle Eastern societies.
Law and Economics of the Arab Region
The Law and Economics of the Arab Region LLM course from University of Hamburg provides in-depth knowledge for economic analyses of the legislation with this unique geographic focus.
Middle East Studies
The Middle East Studies programme at the Ibn Haldun University offers, at the Postgraduate level, an in-depth and historically focused study of one of the world’s most dynamic and culturally diverse regions.
Middle East Studies
The Middle East Studies Graduate Program from METU Middle East Technical University aims to offer an interdisciplinary study of the Middle East and North Africa.
Arab Studies
Our renowned Master of Arts in Arab Studies (MAAS) program from Georgetown University offers comprehensive interdisciplinary training in the politics, culture, history, economics, and language of the contemporary Arab Middle East and North Africa, as well as rigorous Arabic language training.
Mediterranean Cooperation and Security
The Mediterranean Cooperation and Security MA programme at LUISS University provides a comprehensive understanding of the multi-level interdependence that will characterise the future of the macro Mediterranean region. The Master tackles key cross-cutting issues in contemporary relations between Mediterranean countries, such as the political economy, climate change, energy transition and security.
German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences
The German Turkish Masters Program in Social Sciences program from Humboldt University Berlin, offers an excellent academic experience in two of Europe’s vibrant capitals: Berlin, Germany and Ankara, Turkey.
Arabic Language and Literature
Arabic Language and Literature from United Arab Emirates University is a one-track program that combines several fields of Arabic linguistics and literary criticism. Students' area of specialization is based on their dissertation topic.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Korean Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Korean Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is a specially designed one-year graduate seminar and research course with substantial taught elements for students who want to deepen their undergraduate education and/or prepare for a PhD in Korean Studies.

History of Art and Architecture of the Islamic Middle East
The History of Art and Architecture of the Islamic Middle East programme from SOAS University of London covers an area stretching from Islamic Spain through the Arab countries, Turkey, Iran and Central Asia in diverse historical periods.
Middle Eastern and North African Studies - Accelerated Master's Program
The Middle Eastern and North African Studies - Accelerated Master's Program from The University of Arizona allows students to explore gender and society in the Middle East, history and literature of the Middle East, linguistics of Middle Eastern languages, and Islamic Studies.