MA Islamic Studies

The Islamic Studies MA offered by the University of Birmingham provides students with a deep and comprehensive understanding of contemporary issues in Islam. This course is designed to give learners the opportunity to study Islam through a range of disciplines including theology, philosophy, political science, history, education, and anthropology.Course Content: The course includes study of Islamic thought, Islamic religious practices, modern Muslim societies, and Arabic. Students can choose specific modules based on their interests including Quranic and Hadith studies, Muslim societies in contemporary Britain and Islam and modernity. The course also includes compulsory dissertation project.Key Modules: Key modules include: Introduction to Islamic Thought, Islamicate Cosmopolis: Past and Present and Research Skills and Methods. Optional modules can range from Quran and Hadith Studies to Islamic Family Law.Accreditations: Information about accreditations is not mentioned on the webpage.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, graduates can pursue careers in a wide variety of fields such as education, charity and international development, health and social work, public service, finance, media, and public relations.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.