Program Overview
The Islam in the Modern World (Advanced) at Australian National University is a Master programme in Humanities taught in English, Turkish, Russian, Arabic over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Islam in the Modern World (Advanced) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, Turkish, Russian, Arabic
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: AUD 39,024 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,312 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Canberra, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Islam in the Modern World (Advanced) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Islam in Southeast Asia
- Politics of Islam in Southeast Asia
- Oil Religion Politics and Conflict in the Middle East
- Islamic Radicalism
- Special Topic in Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies
- Islam, the West and International Terrorism
- Islam in World Politics
- Islam and Democracy
- Islam in Central Asia
- Islam in Australia
- Islam In Turkey
- Approaches to the Study of Modern Muslim Societies
- Shiite Islam in World Politics
- Special Topic in Modern Islam
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- By transfer from the \xc2\xa0Master of Islam in the Modern World with a minimum GPA of 6/7\xc2\xa0as well as the approval of an identified supervisor for the research project/thesis.
- If the total number of units attempted exceeds 72 in the same teaching period in which the 72nd unit is attempted, exactly 72 units will be used in the calculation of the weighted average mark with units from the course with the highest mark applied first followed by further units from courses in descending order of marks.
- Students will be awarded up to 72 units of course credit for completed courses listed in this Masters (Advanced) degree.
- All applicants must meet the University\xc2\x92s\xc2\xa0English Language Admission Requirements for Students
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
AUD 39,024 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,312 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: AUD 39,024 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; AUD 27,312 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Australian National University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Australian National University
Australian National University
Canberra, Australia
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-12-17
- Start Date 2018-02-20
- Language English, Turkish, Russian, Arabic
- Duration 24 months