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Intellectual Encounters of the Islamicate World

Freie Universität Berlin
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Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Deadline May, 2027
Delivery On-campus
Location Berlin, Germany
Language English

Program Overview

The Intellectual Encounters of the Islamicate World at Freie Universität Berlin is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 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 Intellectual Encounters of the Islamicate World programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Location: Berlin, Germany

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Intellectual Encounters of the Islamicate World programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.

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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Above-average university degree proven by a transcript of records
  • 240 ECTS credit points (in exceptional cases also 180 ECTS), at least 80 of which must be in one or more of the following disciplines: Islamic, Arabic, Jewish or Religious Studies, Philosophy and/or equivalent fields
  • Excellent language proficiency in English (C 1 level according to European Common Framework Reference Languages) and in Arabic (B 2 level according to European Common Framework Reference Languages)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.

Application Deadline

May, 2027

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Freie Universität Berlin

Berlin, Germany

public research university in Berlin, Germany

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  • Application Deadline May, 2027
  • Start Date Oct, 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months
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