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    Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.)

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    Tübingen, DEMAIn-person2 years
    €6,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Tübingen, DE. Tuition is €6,000.

    About the program

    Cultural studies program focused on languages and cultures of the Islamic world, including Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, with emphasis on history of literature, culture, science, numismatics, and Digital Humanities. Combines work with primary sources, methodological approaches, and interdisciplinary modules.

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL certificate (with a score of at least 90 in the internet-based iBT and at least 21 scores in each section)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS certificate (with a score of at least 6.5 and with at least 7 scores in the writing section).

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18-month residence permit extension for job search (Germany)

    €11,364.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is €6,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen online or in-person?
    Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is offered in-person.
    How long does Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen take to complete?
    Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen?
    Post-completion work rights for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (M.A.) at University of Tübingen: 18-month residence permit extension for job search (Germany)