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Study program
University
City

Freie Universität Berlin
Interdisciplinary Studies of the Middle East
M.A. (Master of Arts)
Subjects: Cultural Studies, Language and Literary Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
M.A.
Degree
120
ECTS
15
No. of places
English only
Language
Winter semester: 15 Aug
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Winter semester)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
- Starting
- Winter semester
- Mode of admission:
- without admission restriction
- Application:
- uni-assist
- Study mode:
- On campus
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Previous Degree
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
Required ECTS credits: 180.
You must meet also one of the following requirements:
- Have earned 60 ECTS or more of this first degree in courses that are relevant to interdisciplinary studies of the Middle East in fields such as Arabic studies, Iranian studies, Islamic studies, Jewish studies, Semitic studies, or Turkic studies, or
- Have acquired equivalent qualifications in addition to the first university degree (e.g. education other than a university program, professional experience, knowledge of relevant languages), or
- Pass a qualifying examination (please note that qualifying examinations are offered only in exceptional cases and at the discretion of the admission committee).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
CEFR English
min C1
IELTS
min 7.5
TOEFL iBT
min 100
Specification: At least 25 in writing.
Specification: At least 25 in writing.
Cambridge
min C2 Proficiency (CPE)
Specification: Grades A-C. Overall score at least 180 and in writing at least 180.
Specification: Grades A-C. Overall score at least 180 and in writing at least 180.
Cambridge
min C1 Advanced (CAE)
Specification: Grades A-C. Overall score at least 180 and in writing at least 180.
Specification: Grades A-C. Overall score at least 180 and in writing at least 180.
Cambridge
min B2 First (FCE)
Specification: Grades A-B. Overall score at least 180 and in writing at least 180.
Specification: Grades A-B. Overall score at least 180 and in writing at least 180.
UNIcert
min III
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Additional information:
The English language certificates must not be older than three years at the time of application. You must provide proof of proficiency (at least level B1 CEFR or equivalent) in one of the following languages: Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, Syrian-Aramaic, or Turkish.
Application & Admission
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Applications are open from:
Winter semester:July 01 (German)July 01 (EU)July 01 (Non EU)
Summer semester:
Spring semester:

In 44 hours free webinar
How to apply via uni-assist
Application Procedure & Selection
Mode of Admission:
without admission restriction
Admission Test/Interview:
None
No. of places available:
15
Application:
uni-assist
Application Fee:
€ 75 for the first application, € 30 for each additional