Universities with Master's Degree courses in Islamic Studies

Management and Science University (MSU) has made a significant impact in higher education, both locally and internationally. Recognized in the University Ranking Malaysia, MSU is celebrated for offering some of the best programs in Malaysia. Their commitment to quality education has earned the Tier 5 Excellence rating twice from the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia. Management & Science University (MSU) is recognized for its outstanding rankings, positioning it as one of the premier...

Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) is a leading private university in Malaysia, specializing in engineering and technology. Ranked between #1201-1400 in the QS World University Rankings 2025, UniKL offers high-quality education aimed at developing technologically skilled graduates with strong entrepreneurial capabilities. Established in 2002, it is fully owned by MARA (Majlis Amanah Rakyat), and focuses on providing industry-focused education through its 14 specialized branch institutes located...

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK), established in 1997, is one of Malaysia's best private universities. Owned by Yayasan Pelaburan Bumiputra, it is renowned for its strong business, finance, and accounting programs. Since 2012, the university has been led by its distinguished Chancellor, YABhg. Tun Ahmad Sarji bin Abdul Hamid, continuing to offer quality education and modern campus facilities. Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNIRAZAK) is widely recognized for its top-quality degree programs...

Lincoln University College (LUC), located in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, was originally established in 2002 as Lincoln College (LC). In 2011, it achieved university status and was rebranded as Lincoln University College. Lincoln University College is one of the premier private institutions of higher education approved by the Ministry of Higher Education and Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA- National Accreditation Board). Recognized by the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education and...

Universiti Selangor (UNISEL) is one of the best state-owned universities in Malaysia, offering high-quality education and a wide range of programs from foundation to PhD levels. Established in 1999, UNISEL was also the first educational institution in Malaysia to obtain the ISO 91001:2018 EOMS (Education Organizational Management System) certification.  With campuses in Bestari Jaya and Shah Alam, UNISEL offers diverse programs in business, computing, engineering, health sciences, arts,...

The Islamic College represents the fusion of the classical with the modern. It was founded in 1998 to promote a new approach to the study of Islam and Muslims by providing a unique 'insider's perspective' on Islam and fostering a non-sectarian outlook. The College is fast becoming an important academic centre for Islamic Studies: It offers fully validated degrees at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, and has to date published more than twenty major texts in the field of Islamic...

Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) was established in 1970, this university was born from the aim of keeping the Malay language as the national language of the knowledge. UKM has made a huge grown over the years and now they have 13 faculties, 13 research institutes and two commercial entities. As a Malaysian university it is the only university that has been listed in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World’s ‘Top 50 Under 50’ 2013 and ranked at the 19th place.    UKM is a university that...

IIUM is a unique university in Malaysia or on a broader plane of the world because of its inception English is used both as its medium of instruction and the language of its administration. Moreover, it also blends harmoniously modern and professional disciplines with traditional values and moral virtues. IIUM students are originated from more than 100 nations representing nearly all regions globally.  IIUM scours the entire world to recruit accomplished scholars for its academic faculties...