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33 Master's degrees in Middle Eastern Studies in United Kingdom

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.
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.
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.
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 Studies and Intensive Language
The Middle Eastern Studies and Intensive Language from SOAS University of London provides exceptional opportunities for studying this diverse and fascinating area at the postgraduate level through a variety of disciplinary approaches.
Archaeology of the Mediterranean, Egypt and Middle East
Spend a year digging into the archaeology and cultural heritage of the Mediterranean, Egypt and Middle East, working with UCL’s renowned researchers. Explore UCL’s own museums and internationally-significant collections; interact with the British Museum at this Archaeology of the Mediterranean, Egypt and Middle East MA programme offered by UCL.
Modern Middle Eastern Studies
The Modern Middle Eastern Studies offered at the University of Oxford is a two-year course intended for students from all social science and humanities backgrounds. The course provides intensive training in a Middle Eastern language, training in research methods and topics relevant to the study of the Middle East.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is an intense one-year course primarily for students who intend to go on to do a PhD.

Iranian Studies
The MLitt in Iranian Studies from University of St Andrews offers students the opportunity to study the history, politics and international relations of Iran in a diverse and intellectually stimulating way.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Muslim-Jewish Relations)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Muslim-Jewish Relations) course from the University of Cambridge is designed for highly motivated students who would like to develop their knowledge and understanding of Muslim-Jewish relations, together with the research skills necessary to carry out independent primary research work with primary sources in one or more Middle Eastern languages.
Classical Hebrew Studies
The MSt in Classical Hebrew Studies offered at the University of Oxford lasts for one teaching year, namely from October to June. While it is a master’s degree in its own right, and may be taken by those with no future study plans beyond that point, it is designed especially for those with a basic knowledge of Biblical Hebrew.

Arabic Language Teaching
The Arabic Language Teaching program from London Metropolitan University will deepen your understanding of the fundamental disciplinary areas of the Arabic language, culture, pedagogy and linguistics, while also focusing on more specific theoretical and practical themes.
Modern Middle Eastern Studies
The Modern Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Oxford is a new twelve-month, taught master's course, offered jointly by the Faculty of Oriental Studies and the Oxford School of Global and Area Studies (OSGA).

Middle East Studies
This Middle East Studies programme from The University of Exeter equips you with the skills, sources and tools to study the Middle East, North Africa and the Muslim world.
Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asian Security Studies
During the MLitt in Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asian Security Studies at the University of St Andrews develop an in-depth understanding of the political and security dynamics of the Middle East, Caucasus and Central Asia.

Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
On the Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies programme offered by The University of Edinburgh, you will gain an advanced, interdisciplinary understanding of the history, modern politics, society and culture of the Islamic Middle East, and explore the paradigms behind the various disciplines within this field.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Japanese Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Japanese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge provides initial research training and aims to develop students' linguistic and methodological sophistication.
Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Japanese Studies)
The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Japanese 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 Japanese studies.
Politics and International Relations of the Middle East
Immerse yourself in debates about international politics and international organisations. The MA in Politics and International Relations of the Middle East offered by Durham University will equip you with the skills to challenge conventional thinking and analyse your own views about some of the present-day challenges in the Middle East and North African region.