Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies
New York City, New York, United States
Students in the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies doctoral program at New York University specialize in one of three tracks, focusing on the history, cultures, languages, literatures, and religions of the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present. The program emphasizes disciplinary rigor combined with interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to Middle Eastern studies.
- New York City, New York, United States
- 5 years
- On Campus
- N/A
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Program Overview
Students in the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies doctoral program at New York University specialize in one of three tracks, focusing on the history, cultures, languages, literatures, and religions of the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present. The program emphasizes disciplinary rigor combined with interdisciplinary and comparative approaches to Middle Eastern studies.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
No Admission Requirement Available.
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-09-01
Apply before 2025-12-01
Program Start
Sep 2026
Programme Structure
Courses include: Problems and Methods in Islamic Studies Islamic Space and Time History of Islamic Law Religion and Religious Movements in the Middle East Sunni-Shia: Past and Present History, Fiction and Narrative in Arabic/Islamic Texts
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GRE®
N/A
English Language Requirements
No English language requirements found.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must submit academic transcripts, standardized test scores if required, a personal statement, curriculum vitae, letters of recommendation, a statement of purpose, a writing sample, and pay a non-refundable application fee. Additional program-specific requirements may apply depending on the chosen track.
Course Fees
N/A
Annual Fee
5 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
Veteran's Benefits
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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