History and Societies of the Islamic World

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

Academic Admission

For admission to the Master’s programme, applicants must fulfil the following requirements: A first university degree (e.g. a Bachelor’s degree) comprising at least 180 credit points (ECTS) A minimum of 60 ECTS must have been earned in courses relevant to the study of history and societies of the Islamic world. Of these 60 ECTS, at least 40 ECTS must have been earned in courses that impart written Arabic language skills up to and including the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) and oral Arabic language skills at the level B1 or an equivalent. At least 20 ECTS of the requirement must have been earned in courses focusing on other (i.e. not language skills-focused) topics relevant to the study of history and societies of the Islamic world. The Arabic language requirement can also be fulfilled in other ways, for example by providing proof that the applicant has completed secondary or tertiary education in an Arabic-speaking country. In this case, the required 60 ECTS must have been earned in courses focusing on other (i.e. not language skills-focused) topics relevant to the study of history and societies of the Islamic world.

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.