MASTER OF USULUDDIN (ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CIVILIZATION)

MASTER OF USULUDDIN (ISLAMIC THOUGHT AND CIVILIZATION)

UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)

UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)

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Description The programmes offer a study related to the principles of Usuluddin in multidisciplinary areas including Aqidah and Islamic Thought, al-Quran and al-Hadith, Dakwah and Human Development, History and Islamic Civilization. The programmes uniquely represent an integration between Islamic and contemporary knowledge. Students may also choose to undertake research in the one of the following areas of specialization: • Al-Quran and Al-Hadith • Aqidah and Islamic Thought • Da’wah and Human Development • Islamic History and Civilization
Name of Institution UNIVERSITI MALAYA (UM)
Qualification Master's Degree
Course Duration 18 months
NEC Field Religion
Entry Requirements The minimum requirements for admission to the academic programme are as follows:
i. A Bachelor’s Degree in Usuluddin/Islamic Studies or related fields with a minimum CGPA
of 2.75 and above or equivalent as approved by the Senate;
Or
ii. A Bachelor’s Degree in Usuluddin or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or a
CGPA between 2.50 to 2.74, subject to special assessment by the Faculty
Or
iii. A Bachelor’s Degree in Usuluddin/Islamic Studies or related fields with a minimum CGPA
of 2.00, or a CGPA between 2.00 to 2.49 can be accepted, subject to the following criteria:
A. Have at least five (5) years of work experience in relevant field;
B. Pass the special assessment by the Faculty
Or;
iv. Candidates who do not have a Bachelor's Degree in Usuluddin/Islamic Studies or in a
related field, or do not have work experience in relevant field MUST ATTEND AND PASS
the prerequisite courses set by the Faculty and achieve the minimum CGPA subject to (i)
to (iii).
English Requirement (1) International Candidates Writing the Thesis/Dissertation in English – Admission
Requirements.
Applicants are required to submit an IELTS (Academic) qualification of at least band 5.5 or an
TOEFL minimum score of 550 before registration.
(2) International Candidates Who Write the Thesis/Dissertation in Bahasa Malaysia/Arabic
Language (Other than English) – Graduation Requirements.
Applicants are required to submit an IELTS (Academic) qualification of at least band 4.0 or a
minimum TOEFL score of 400 before the degree conferment.
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