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MA (Hons) Arabic and Business

University of Edinburgh

1 Location : Central

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Compulsory

Foundation year

Not Available

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Business studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

68%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 250 students (64% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

78%

78% were positive about the teaching on the course.

88%

72%

76%

77%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

72%

72% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

83%

74%

76%

63%

64%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

60%

60% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

64%

67%

65%

57%

48%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

74%

74% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

77%

72%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

76%

76% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

77%

75%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

81%

81% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

78%

83%

83%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

67%

67% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

82%

71%

49%

62%

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

64% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 250 students (64% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in African and modern Middle Eastern studies.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

100%

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course

  • Data from 15 students (69% of those asked).
  • All final year students are asked to complete the National Student Survey.

Data from students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The teaching on my course

97%

97% were positive about the teaching on the course.

100%

100%

100%

88%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

76%

76% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

76%

82%

82%

65%

76%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

61%

61% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

65%

76%

76%

47%

41%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

94%

94% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

100%

88%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

65%

65% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

71%

59%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

98%

98% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

94%

100%

100%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

82%

82% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

88%

94%

65%

62%

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

53% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 15 students (69% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

The Freedom of expression score is not available for courses in Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland because the question is not included in the survey for these nations.

Read more about this data

95% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Business studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: Business studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

340 students.

90% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in African and modern Middle Eastern studies.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course: African and modern Middle Eastern studies

Data for entrants in 2021-22

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

25 students.

What you need to know about professional accreditation

A professionally accredited course is one which has been approved or endorsed by one or more professional bodies. This is because the learning and achievement of graduates meets the professional benchmarks and standards set by the accrediting body.

Read more about professional accreditation

Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Find out more

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Languages and area studies courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Languages and area studies.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from University of Edinburgh

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £24,000 - £32,000

Data from

70 people

(51% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£27,500

Typical range: £22,500 - £33,000

Data from

210 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£34,500

Typical range: £27,000 - £49,500

Data from

215 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Languages and area studies graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £28,000

Data from

240 people.

24% of UK-resident Languages and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are employed in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£23,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £18,500 - £27,500

Data from

380 people.

33% of UK-resident Languages and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£27,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,500 - £33,000

Data from

400 people.

28% of UK-resident Languages and area studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Business studies courses

For graduates from University of Edinburgh

After 15 months

No data available

This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

After 3 years

£30,500

Typical range: £22,500 - £38,500

Data from

110 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£37,500

Typical range: £28,500 - £55,500

Data from

120 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Business studies graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

No data available

After 3 years

£23,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £19,000 - £29,000

Data from

1960 people.

70% of UK-resident Business studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£27,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £22,000 - £34,500

Data from

1975 people.

62% of UK-resident Business studies graduates from University of Edinburgh are based in Scotland.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

80% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in African and modern Middle Eastern studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

20 students (50% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in African and modern Middle Eastern studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (50% of those who were asked).

90% In highly skilled work

  • 15% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 15% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 15% Information Technology Professionals
  • 10% Engineering professionals
  • 10% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
  • 10% Sports and fitness occupations
  • 10% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Natural and social science professionals

10% In other work

  • 10% Elementary occupations

0% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

71% of graduates find their current work meaningful

    • Source: Graduate Outcomes survey
    • Data for students graduating 2020-22
    • Data from

      105 students (51% of those who were asked)

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Languages and area studies over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Data from

105 students (51% of those who were asked)

44% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

71% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

67% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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