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Master of Arts (Arabic) (MAARB)
Master the Arabic Language, Literature, and Culture with a Globally Recognized Degree
IGNOU offers the Master of Arts in Arabic (MAARB), a full postgraduate program that will help you learn more about the Arabic language, literature, grammar, and culture. This curriculum offers systematic instruction that mixes classical traditions with modern linguistic applications. It’s great for people who want to become academics, language professionals, or just love studying Arabic.
This master’s degree is offered through ECISME in the UAE. It combines IGNOU’s academic rigor with local support, flexible scheduling, and credentials that are recognized all around the world.
Type
Degree
Duration
2 Year
Key Program Highlights
- UGC-recognized master’s degree in Arabic
- Comprehensive focus on grammar, prose, poetry, and translation
- Includes classical literature, modern texts, and linguistic theory
- Enhances fluency in both written and spoken Arabic
- ECISME support for academics, assignments, and exams
- Tailored for teachers, translators, researchers, and cultural roles
- Affordable fees with flexible installment plans
ECISME Syllabus
Curriculum Overview
Foundations
| First Semester | ||
| Course Code | Subject | Credits |
| BHIC 101 | History of India – I | 6 |
| BHIC 102 | Soc For & Cul. Patts. of the Ancient World | 6 |
| BEVAE 181 | Environmental Studies | 4 |
| BSOG 171 | Indian Society: Images and Realities | 6 |
| Second Semester | ||
| Course Code | Subject | Credits |
| MAL-005: | Advanced Communicative Proficiency-2 | 8 |
| MAL-006: | Specialized Translation-2 | 8 |
| MAL-007: | Classical Arabic Prose & Poetry | 8 |
| MALP-008: | Project-2 | 12 |
Eligibility Criteria
Before applying to the M.Com program, applicants must meet certain eligibility criteria. These are to ensure that the candidates have the required academic background and language proficiency to pursue the program.
- Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in Arabic or equivalent qualification
- Medium: Arabic and English
- Recommended for students with a foundation in Arabic grammar and literature
- 30–40% of scholarships are given based on academic performance and merit
- You can choose from a variety of EMI alternatives to make paying your fees easier.
- ECISME offers dedicated scholarship funding to help eligible students.
- Gain in-depth understanding of Arabic language, literature, and grammar
- Master advanced communication in Arabic, both written and spoken
- Acquire skills for research, translation, and cultural analysis
- Prepare for professional roles in education, media, or cultural sectors
ECISME Opportunities
Career Opportunities
- Arabic Language Instructor or Professor : Teach Arabic language and literature at schools or language centers.
- Translator or Interpreter (Government, Media, Corporate) - In professional contexts, you change spoken or written content from Arabic to other languages and back again.
- Content Reviewer or Proofreader (Arabic texts) - Ensure that Arabic material is correct, well-written, and easy to understand on all platforms.
- Cultural Researcher or Diplomatic Liaison - Work in cross-cultural positions, such as studying Arabic societies or helping diplomats talk to each other.
- Journalist or Media Analyst (Arabic Content) - Make or review Arabic news, media, and digital content for people in your area or throughout the world.
- NGO or CSR Consultant for Arabic-speaking countries - Help with outreach and social development projects in Arabic-speaking areas.
ECISME Benefits
Benefits of Studying MA Arabic with ECISME
- The IGNOU master’s degree is respected around the world
- A flexible hybrid model for students in the UAE
- Help with schoolwork and tests is always there
- Getting ahead in your career in education, journalism, diplomacy, and translation
- Develops a strong understanding of language and culture
ECISME Asked
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this degree valid for teaching in UAE or Gulf countries?
Yes. Many schools in the Gulf acknowledge IGNOU, and it is certified by the UGC.
What level of Arabic proficiency is required to join?
It is recommended that you know how to read and write Arabic.
Can I pursue this program alongside my full-time job?
Yes. The program is set up for online and remote learning that may be done at any time.
What kind of support does ECISME offer?
Academic mentoring, help with tests, help with assignments, and career counseling, all in the UAE.
Will this degree help in translation jobs?
Yes. The course includes important skills for people who work as translators, interpreters, and language reviewers.
Can I pursue a PhD after completing MA Arabic?
Yes. The MAARB lets you pursue more research or get a PhD in Arabic.
