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The school of arts and language was initially focussed on Arabic language and literature, with specialist options in Arabic literature, applied linguistics and Arabic criticism. Since 2020, it has also offered a degree in English language.
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UC Maghnia publishes five biannual academic journals, covering law, economics and 바카라사이트 humanities.
