Call for applications for the MA in North African and Middle Eastern Studies (N.A.M.E.S): deadline 31 May 2021

The MA program in NAMES at Al Akhawayn University is an intensive one-year program that takes a multidisciplinary approach to the study of North Africa and the Middle East. The MA offers students a learning environment and research opportunities that are unparalleled in either the region or the world. Students can gain proficiency in a variety of different regional research languages including Modern Standard Arabic, Moroccan Arabic, Tamazight, French and Spanish.

Prospective students must possess a minimum three-year undergraduate degree (or equivalent) with GPA of 3.0 or equivalent and a minimum TOEFL score of 500 (or equivalent).

All candidates must submit a formal application to the University before 31 May 2021. Candidates will either be accepted directly or be invited to conduct an oral interview (distance interviews can be arranged upon request).

For more information, please consult the website of the N.A.M.E.S attached below.