The MLitt in Middle Eastern History is a taught postgraduate programme run by the School of History.

Highlights

  • Students explore in depth a broad variety of historical topics including social, political, cultural and intellectual history of this crucially significant region of the world.
  • Fields available to explore include Ayyubid and Mamluk Near East; Early Ottoman History; Mediaeval Armenia; Modern Arabic Literature; Sasanian and modern Iran.
  • The course introduces students to methodological and analytical approaches, including Orientalism.