Overview
About the programme
The educational objectives of the Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Thought and Civilisation (Research) programme at the International Islamic University of Malaysia is to produce graduates who can:
- Provide students and society in general with advanced and detailed understanding of the increasingly complex situation in the world today where Islamic ideas play a highly significant role.
- Pioneer opportunities and breakthroughs for specializations in major areas of Islamic Thought and Civilisation while being flexible and interdisciplinary in the areas of studies, according to individual and societal needs and interests.
- Endeavour future intellectual efforts in higher education to contribute to Islamic civilisation through knowledge, science and scholarship.
Programme Structure
Courses in this PhD programme include:
- Islamic Thought and Civilisation
- Research Methods
- Islamic Revivalism: Problems and Prospects
- Islam in Malay History and Culture
- Dissertation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Language
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Disciplines
Islamic StudiesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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- Accidents
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A relevant Bachelor's degree and Master's degree or equivalent from IIUM or any other accredited institution of higher learning
- A suitable Research Proposal is required for Ph.D. applicants
Required documents:
- 1 passport sized photograph
- A copy of your passport (detail page)
- Academic certificates and transcripts (verified by Institution or Ministry)
- Research Proposal (compulsory for those applying for PhD programmes by research only mode)
- Financial statement or scholarship letter (if any)
Tuition Fee
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International
15673 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 47020 MYR for the full programme during 36 months. -
National
5558 MYR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16675 MYR for the full programme during 36 months.
Living costs for Kuala Lumpur
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Funding
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