Every
applicant has a right to equal treatment without discrimination. UIII upholds
the highest standards of fairness and places the highest value upon ideals of
scholarly responsibility. Minorities, women, and individuals with disabilities
are encouraged to apply. What
matters is your ability to submit a strong application that demonstrates you
are capable of excelling in a robust Master鈥檚 (MA) and Doctoral (Ph.D.) programs
at UIII and that you have a clear vision for your future.
Master's Degree
The following is a list of requirements and materials
required for a complete application for a UIII Master鈥檚 (MA) Degree:
- An
undergraduate degree from an accredited higher education institution.
- Outstanding
undergraduate certificate or equivalent qualifications in the relevant fields
with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a scale of a maximum of 4.0.
- Have
strong leadership qualities and academic background.
- Have
good co-curricular and social activities record.
- Apply
as a full-time Master鈥檚 degree student at UIII.
- Have
an English language proficiency as shown by a certificate in the form of IELTS
or TOEFL. The English proficiency
requirement does not apply to applicants who speak English as their native
language, mother tongue, or first language or those who graduate from
universities that use English as the language of instruction or medium of
learning.
- Applicants
who choose to apply for the Faculty of Islamic Studies must have Arabic
language proficiency as shown by a TOAFL certificate. The Arabic proficiency requirement does not apply to applicants who speak
Arabic as their native language, mother tongue, or first language or those who
graduate from universities that use Arabic as the language of instruction or
medium of learning.
Doctoral Degree
The following is a list of requirements and materials
required for a complete application for a UIII Doctoral (Ph.D.) Degree:
- A
Master鈥檚 degree from an accredited higher education institution.
- Outstanding
master's certificate or equivalent qualifications in the relevant fields with a
Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.5 on a scale of a maximum of 4.0.
- Have
strong leadership qualities and academic background.
- Have
good co-curricular and social activities record.
- Apply
as a full-time Doctoral (Ph.D.) degree student at UIII.
- Have
an English language proficiency as shown by a certificate in the form of IELTS
or TOEFL. The English proficiency
requirement does not apply to applicants who speak English as their native language,
mother tongue, or first language or those who graduate from universities that use
English as the language of instruction or medium of learning.
- Applicants
who choose to apply for a Ph.D. program at the Faculty of Islamic Studies must
have Arabic language proficiency, as shown by a TOAFL certificate. The Arabic proficiency requirement does not
apply to applicants who speak Arabic as their native language, mother tongue, or first language or those who graduate from universities that use Arabic as the
language of instruction or medium of learning.
- Submit a brief research proposal for the Ph.D.
Dissertation.
- Submit an academic writing sample, research
paper relevant to your field, or article recently published in an academic
journal.