135 Full-time Master's degrees in Islamic Studies

This Religion Studies programme from University of Pretoria offers the student with a four-year BDiv, a BThHons or equivalent qualification, the opportunity of theological specialisation and research at master’s level.

Broaden your theological and historical knowledge within our Christian tradition. Develop reasoning skills that will prove useful in conversation and advanced academic studies.  The Theological Studies are offered by Lipscomb University.

The Divinity program of Claremont School of Theology combines academic excellence with spiritual formation and social engagement, to prepare students for service and leadership in many possible settings. 

The Theology from the Covenant Theological Seminary provides advanced training for students holding an MDiv and may be pursued either in residence or via a modular track, which is comprised of intensive courses on campus, and advisor-guided research and independent study. 

Ministry from Covenant Theological Seminary is a graduate-level Theological Studies degree. It is ideal for ministry leaders, lay leaders, church elders, or Bible & theology teachers.

The Interdisciplinary and Comparative Studies program of Claremont School of Theology is a program for those who desire to study the integration of two or more fields.

In the Islamic Finance MBA programme at University Teknologi Malaysia, you will apply theories & concepts in the decision making process in the business enviroment.

The Religious Studies M.A. at Southern Methodist University is a terminal degree designed for nonprofessional students seeking advanced liberal arts expertise. This full-time programme requires 30 credit hours and a master's thesis, allowing for deep specialisation in diverse areas of scholarship and religious thought.

Theological Studies from Southern Methodist University degree will assist those with a desire to strengthen their theological education.

The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies by Research (Middle Eastern Studies) course from the University of Cambridge graduates will be able to work independently to design research projects and will have an in-depth knowledge of the primary sources and secondary literature in their chosen specialism.

Islamic Studies from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia is well known for its research opportunities and access to renowned scholars.

The Divinity - Interfaith Chaplaincy program of Claremont School of Theology is designed to meet the needs of those who wish to become scholar-­practitioners in chaplaincy, educated according to the highest standards and eligible to seek professional certification by the Association of Professional Chaplains and other such agencies.

Join the Master of Art in Syariah programme that is offered by Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris.  

The Syariah master by research programme from Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin is supervised by a graduate faculty (or a panel of graduate faculty members). The directed research work introduces candidates to the processes by which new knowledge is developed and applied accordingly.

Explore the fusion of Islamic finance and AI. This will prepare you to lead in ethical business and innovation with this  Islamic Finance and Artificial Intelligence for Business degree delivered by University of Dundee.

The objective of the Islamic Banking and Finance program at the International Islamic University Islamabad is to prepare experts in the discipline, well-acquainted with the conventional banking operations and Shariah injunctions in financial, matters so as to meet the demands of quickly expanding markets for Islamic banking, domestically and across the borders.

The Islamic Studies M.A. at Columbia University provides a comprehensive academic exploration of Muslim societies and cultures. This full-time programme offers students a rigorous public study environment in New York City. Over two years, learners engage with diverse historical and contemporary perspectives on the Islamic world.

This two-year degree in Buddhist Studies offered at the University of Oxford aims to give you a comprehensive training in one of the main Buddhist canonical languages, along with in-depth explorations of Buddhist history, philosophy, and literature. You will choose to specialise in Sanskrit, Classical Tibetan, or Classical Chinese, and may select another of these languages as an optional subject. 

The Islamic Studies and History offered at the University of Oxford is a two-year course intended primarily for students who desire an intensive introduction to Islamic history and thought in the pre-modern period. The course is an excellent preparation for subsequent doctoral study.

The Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Chinese Studies) course from the University of Cambridge is an intense one-year course primarily for students who intend to go on to do a PhD.