Programme structure

Recommended course of study

4. semester	MES4590 ¨C Master Thesis in Middle East Studies
3. semester	AMS4900 ¨C International Project Term in Asia and the Middle East or Semester abroad or MES4020 ¨C Fieldwork in the Middle East and MES4610 ¨C Voices from the Middle East: How to Communicate Research Results
2. semester	Elective course	Elective course	MES4010 ¨C Critical Literature Review in Middle East Studies
1. semester	MES4000 ¨C Theory, Methodology and Project Description in Middle East- and South Asia Studies		MES4110 ¨C Readings of Middle Eastern Texts
	10 credits	10 credits	10 credits

For students who was admitted to the program before 2020

• See the program structure for students who was admitted to the program in the fall semester of 2020 or earlier

The programme consists of 120 credits:

The duration of the Master's programme is two years,

• Compulsory courses, 40 credits
• Elective courses, 20 credits
• Thesis preparation, 30 credits 
• Master's thesis, 30 credits

The first two semeste