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      MA Programs in Arabic

      A Master of Arts is an advanced academic degree often used as a follow-up for a Bachelor of Arts. An MA may focus on areas within the humanities or arts, but this may depend on the university.

      What is an MA in Arabic? It is a graduate-level degree designed to give students a better understanding of the Arabic culture and language. Scholars may learn how to teach the language or use the language in a professional setting. Courses for this program may include Arabic culture, language theory and methods, linguistics, modern Arabic literature, teaching methodology, classic Arabic literature, and teaching Arabic as a foreign language. Courses may combine lectures, discussions, research and projects to help participants gain a better understanding of Arabic.

      This type of study can help increase a person’s cultural appreciation, which can help him or her live and work in an international setting. Better communication and critical thinking skills make it easier for participants to solve complex problems and talk with those around them.

      What is the cost of an MA in Arabic? There is no universal tuition. In fact, the cost can depend on the school attended and the duration of the program. Most master’s programs take one or two years.

      Students who finish an MA in Arabic program may have many career opportunities in the international business sector, such as an Arabic language interpreter, Arabic legal investigations analyst and Middle East program assistant. Graduates may also be able to join the education ranks as a professor, language tutor or translator. Other scholars have gone on to become social workers, researchers, international relations specialists and Arabic subtitle editors.

      Studying Arabic at a master’s level can be done anywhere in the world. Not only do many universities offer a program, but there are also online courses. Ready to learn more? Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.