Arabic Studies (Research)

Do you want to be part of a stimulating research environment? Join an impactful Modern Languages department and undertake your own research project in Arabic studies.

The Department of Modern Languages is an interdisciplinary hub of research. We welcome research proposals that go beyond subject boundaries. You can be jointly supervised by an academic specialising in Arabic studies and another from a different discipline, depending on your research interests.

Join a global community of postgraduate researchers in Arabic Studies.
Arabic Studies has a rich research culture with projects in areas including language and power and how they manifest in politics, literature, and other aspects of Arabic society.
Benefit from the research expertise of our Middle East and North Africa Network, bridging the gap between Humanities and Social Science (MENASP).
Conduct your PhD research from anywhere in the world through our online distance learning option.