Overview

Department of Middle Eastern Studies / Department of Middle Eastern Studies is located in Austin, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Public Administration/Master of Arts (MPA/MA)
Master of Arts/Master of Science (MA/M Sc)
Master of Arts/Master of Arts (MA/MA)
Juris Doctor/Master of Arts (JD/MA)
Master of Business Administration/Master of Arts (MBA/MA)
Master of Arts (MA)	Middle Eastern studies
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Middle Eastern languages and cultures
Master of Arts (MA)	Middle Eastern languages and cultures

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Islamic studies, Persian language and literature, Hebrew language, Jewish studies, Arabic literature and language
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 110 Inner Campus Drive
Austin, TX  78705
United States

Contact Dr. Kristen Brustad
Chair
Email: brustad@mail.utexas.edu
Phone: 512-471-9189

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