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What is the Master's Program in "Islamic Studies in the Writings of Orientalists"?

What is the Master's Program in "Islamic Studies in the Writings of Orientalists"?

It is a postgraduate (Master's) program offered by the Department of Orientalism in the College of Arts and Humanities at Taibah University. The program aims to establish a high-standard research environment rooted in a balanced Islamic worldview that enriches specialized knowledge in the field of Islamic studies as approached by Orientalists.

 

What degree is awarded upon completion of the program?

What degree is awarded upon completion of the program?

Master of Arts in Orientalism (Islamic Studies in the Writings of Orientalists)

 

What are the admission requirements for the Master's Program in Islamic Studies in the Writings of Orientalists?

What are the admission requirements for the Master's Program in Islamic Studies in the Writings of Orientalists?

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in a humanities or Islamic studies discipline with a minimum grade of "Very Good." They must also meet the general admission requirements for graduate studies at Taibah University.

 

Is it possible to transfer from other departments?

Is it possible to transfer from other departments?

Transfer is possible in accordance with the graduate studies regulations at Taibah University regarding internal transfers between similar departments and programs. More information is available via the university website or by contacting the College's Vice-Deanship for Graduate Studies.

 

What courses are taught in the program?

What courses are taught in the program?

  • Foundations of Western Civilization
  • Islamic Creed in Orientalist Studies
  • Introduction to Islamic Studies in Orientalist Writings
  • Linguistic Applications among Orientalists
  • Research Methodology
  • Qur'an and Its Sciences in Orientalist Studies
  • Introduction to Linguistic Studies among Orientalists
  • Comparative Religion
  • Fiqh and Usul in Orientalist Studies
  • Islamic History in Orientalist Studies
  • Orientalist Thought and Its Schools
  • Research Methods in Orientalist Studies
  • Research Seminar
  • Islamic Thinking Methodology
  • Readings in Orientalist Texts
  • Research Project
What is the mode of study in the program?

What is the mode of study in the program?

The program is offered in evening classes and follows a full-time study format.

 

What is the duration of the program?

What is the duration of the program?

The program consists of four academic levels, including a research component, and is completed over two academic years.

 

Is the program available to both male and female students?

Is the program available to both male and female students?

Yes, the program is open to both male and female students.

 

What are the career opportunities for graduates of this program?

What are the career opportunities for graduates of this program?

Graduates can work in academic and educational roles, as well as in administrative positions. The Unified Saudi Occupational Classification Guide also lists several job titles relevant to this specialization, available via the link: https://eservices.masar.sa/UCG

 

 

How can students contact the department for academic inquiries?

How can students contact the department for academic inquiries?

Department Extension: 1118
Location: Building 103, Second Floor
Email: Art-dos@taibahu.edu.sa

 

 

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