About MA Middle Eastern Studies in SOAS University of London
The main emphasis of the programme is on the modern period through modules in history, geography, politics, economics and anthropology. Some exposure is provided, however, to the pre-modern culture and society of the area through modules in religious studies, Islamic art and archaeology, and history. Modules based on Arabic are offered for those with adequate knowledge of the language, while modules in Arabic, Hebrew, Persian and Turkish are available for those who wish to acquire or develop skills in these languages.
| IELTS Academic/for UKVI/ Indicator |
6.5 |
minimum 6.0 in all subscores |
| PTE Academic |
65 |
minimum 60 in all subscores |
| TOEFL iBT ('My Best Scores' not accepted) |
95 |
23 in writing, 20 in other subscores |
