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    Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft

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    Köln, DEMAIn-person16 monthsGerman
    120
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    Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne is a 120-credit, 16-month, in-person MA program based in Köln, DE.

    About the program

    Covers languages and cultures of the Islamic world with focus on regions including Arab countries of the Near East and North Africa, Iranian cultural area, Indonesia and Malaysia, and Turkey. Emphasizes intensive language training in Arabic, Persian, Turkish, or Indonesian, methodological skills, theory-led study of Islamic studies topics, social and political transformations, literature, and religious practices.

    Focus: both

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    $11,832.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne is structured around 16 months and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Islamwissenschaft at University of Cologne: null (Germany standard post-study work visa policy not retrieved from program-specific or official sources in this research)