Middle East Studies Master Programs

Middle East Studies Master Programs in Germany (2026/2027)

Germany’s Middle East Studies programs offer international students an interdisciplinary education on the history, cultures, languages, politics, and economies of the region, combining strong academic tradition with global relevance. Students explore topics such as Islamic studies, modern geopolitics, social movements, literature, and economic development, while also acquiring language skills in Arabic, Persian, or Turkish to engage directly with primary sources. Programs are enriched by Germany’s renowned universities, specialized research institutes, and opportunities for fieldwork, exchanges with Middle Eastern institutions, and analysis of contemporary challenges like conflict resolution, migration, and resource management.

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Middle East Studies Master Programs: Overview

Intake

71%
Winter Semester
29%
Both Semesters

Language of Instruction

14%
English only
7%
English & German
7%
English & other language
50%
German only
7%
German & other language
14%
German (and some English)

Numerus Clausus

79%
without admission restriction
21%
with admission restriction

Tuition fees

GermanyEU Germans & EU Students
World Non-EU Students
86%
tuition-free
14%
with tuition

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