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Master's

MA Arabic Digital Humanities and Heritage Methods (Online)

Arab Leadership University

Arab Leadership University

Master's

MA Arabic Digital Humanities and Heritage Methods (Online)

Arab Leadership University

Arab Leadership University (online)

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Tuition

Free (online)

Degree

M.A.

Delivery

Full-time · Online

Duration

2 years (18 mo)

Language & requirements

Taught in: English, Arabic

Tuition fees

  • INTERNATIONALFree (online)

About Arab Leadership University

Fully online Arabic digital university serving the League of Arab States.

Overview

This MA is for librarians, heritage officers, and researchers who already work Arabic manuscripts, oral history, and bilingual metadata without a UNESCO badge. Arab Leadership University will not appoint you as a museum director and will not display UN logos. You will practise digital humanities methods that respect Arabic script, rights, and family-waqf collections as private files. Tuition-free online. Capstones use rights-cleared or simulated collections, not scraped archives with institutional crests. Identity-checked exams sit beside rights memos. You will not claim a museum directorship, conservator licence, or UNESCO employment.

Delivered fully online with live seminars, recorded lectures, and tutor support.

**Award:** Arab Leadership University **Credits:** 36 | **Typical duration:** 2 years (18 months)

Course structure

4 terms · 16 modules · 36 credits

Module 1: Methods

  • ALU2501·Arabic Script, Encoding, and Loss
    3 credits
  • ALU2502·Metadata that Survives Two Languages
    3 credits
  • ALU2503·Oral History Consent as a File
    3 credits
  • ALU2504·Simulated Collections and Rights
    3 credits

Module 2: Heritage institutions

  • ALU2505·Waqf and Family Collections
    3 credits
  • ALU2506·GCC Heritage Visions as Calendars
    3 credits
  • ALU2507·Levant Manuscript Economies
    3 credits
  • ALU2508·Attestation of Library Degrees versus Evaluation
    3 credits

Module 3: Interpretation

  • ALU2509·EN+AR Exhibition and Web Copy
    3 credits
  • ALU2510·Smart-City Twin Theatre
    3 credits
  • ALU2511·No UNESCO/LAS Logo Ethics
    3 credits
  • ALU2512·Community Benefit without Extraction
    3 credits

Module 4: Capstone

  • ALU2513·Project Design for Constrained Labs
    3 credits
  • ALU2514·DH Research Methods
    3 credits
  • ALU2515·Ethics of Claiming a Collection
    3 credits
  • ALU2516·Capstone: Arabic Heritage Methods File
    3 credits

Learning outcomes

  • Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
  • Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
  • Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
  • Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces

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