Программа обучения Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master

Программа обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master" в Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master

The M.A. in “Comparative & Middle East Politics and Society” (CMEPS) is a two-year joint master’s program offered by the University of Tübingen and the American University in Cairo (AUC). It provides in-depth knowledge of the political and societal developments in the Middle East as well as analytical tools for understanding this region’s complex dynamics and challenges.The focal point of the degree program is the relationship between societies and states in the MENA region, as well as the dynamics of social and political transformation. Key topics are Comparative Politics of the Middle East, development politics and international cooperation, and issues of regime change and democratization. Students can also choose from a range of elective modules, concentrating, for example, on International Political Economy, Peace and Conflict Resolution, or on issues in the culture and civil societies of the Middle East. Depending on their first degree, students of the CMEPS program will also take courses in either Political Science methods or basic Arabic during their first year. Irrespective of their first degree, by the end of their studies CMEPS students will have a unique profile which combines an advanced knowledge of Comparative Politics with a strong specialization in the politics, society, cultures, and language of the Arab Middle East. To promote the link between theory and practice, study trips to international organizations and development agencies as well as to important political and cultural institutions of the respective host country are included in the program.

Общая Информация по Программе обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master"

  • Язык обучения: Английский
  • Начало обучения: Зимний семестр
  • Срок обучения: 4 семестров
  • Форма обучения: Полная
  • Стоимость: € 152.30 / Семестр
  • Семестровый взнос: € 158.30 / семестр
  • Правила приема: На основе конкурса
  • Количество мест: 10

Описание программы обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master"

The CMEPS program offers 20 places each year, 10 each at the University of Tübingen and the AUC. Selection of students will be based on academic capabilities, personal qualification, and motivation. Up to ten stipends for students at each location will be awarded in a second step involving representatives of both universities, of professional practice as well as DAAD.

Карьерные перспективы по завершению программы обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master"

MEPS graduates will have excellent job opportunities for academic and non-academic careers in either country. They will be qualified to work at leading universities or in governmental or private research institutions. The focus on Middle East politics and societal issues provides an excellent foundation for a career in German and international institutions concerned with development cooperation or diplomacy, NGOs, Political Foundations and Think Tanks.

Международный обмен по программе обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master"

CMEPS is offered jointly by the University of Tübingen and the American University in Cairo (AUC).All students will spend one semester at the respective partner institution. They will gain practical work experience through an internship (alternatively: courses on transdisciplinary qualifications). The master’s theses will be jointly supervised by faculty members of both universities.

Учебный план программы обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master"

The CMEPS program is taught and assessed in English. Applicants need to provide evidence of their proficiency in English (see admission requirements above).CMEPS students at Tübingen will also take courses in basic Arabic in their first year and have the possibility to take further Arabic courses during their semester at AUC.

Факультет

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences
Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen

Our major faculty has existed since October 1, 2010 and comprises the subjects of empirical cultural studies, educational science, political science, sociology, sports science and economics. 60 professors are currently teaching and researching at our faculty and around 5,000 students are studying. We cordially invite you to visit our website to get an impression of the diversity of our research topics and courses.

Требования к поступающим на программу обучения "Comparative + Middle East Politics and Society (CMEPS) – Master"

You are eligible to study in the CMEPS program if you hold a B.A. degree or equivalent

- in Political Science, International Relations or a related social science, or

- in Middle East Studies, Islamic Studies, or a related discipline.

You also need to provide evidence of your proficiency in English, e.g. through TOEFL (scores: at least 90), IELTS (at least 6.5), a similar certificate, or through having graduated from an English-language university.

The application deadline is on 15th May of each year; studies begin in fall term.

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