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PhD in Usul Al-Fiqh

Vision

A leading international university that provides a wide range of knowledge in its various aspects to serve humanity and to promote its advancement.

Mission

Disseminating knowledge using the best means and learning methods; knowledge development and intellectual exchange consistent with international level of excellence; to create conducive educational and research environment for knowledge seekers all over the world that serves society and preserves ethical values.

Objective
  • Preparing students to become specialists in the fields of Fundamentals of Islamic Jurisprudence through mastering the basic Islamic rules to be used and applied.
  • To enrich the Islamic library with original researches in the Fundamentals of Islamic Jurisprudence.
  • To strengthen and develop the abilities of graduates, to interact and spread Islam through adopting and applying the principles of Islamic Jurisprudence which always stand for the unity and avoiding disagreement in making fatwas and judgements.
  • To make a significant new and original contributions side by side to the existing knowledge of Fundamentals of Islamic Jurisprudence to be applied and put into practice.
Learning Outcome
  • Prepare deeper scientific study in the study of Fundamentals of Islamic Jurisprudence at higher levels.
  • Discover contemporary jurisprudence issues that require accurate studies to be dealt with in thoughtful and scientific manners.
  • Strengthen understanding of Islamic jurisprudence in the hearts and the minds of Muslims.
  • Deepen spirit of compassion, love and togetherness between the generation of researchers & Muslims.
  • Enrich the Islamic library with solid and good researches in Islamic fundamentals of jurisprudence to contribute in providing some solutions and treatment or solution for certain old and contemporary scientific issues.
Entry Requirements

A candidate admitted into postgraduate studies shall posses the following minimum qualification:

  • The applicant shall posses a Master’s Degree in a related field from MEDIU or equivalent from a recognized university.
  • Any other academic qualifications equivalent to [requirement #1], as approved by the Senate.
  • The Board of Postgraduate Studies may impose additional conditions as required.
Language
  • In addition to the entry requirements, the applicant is also required to provide a sufficient level of the Arabic language proficiency in the specializations taught in Arabic language through passing the university’s Arabic language placement test (MAPT) or equivalent. 
  • The Senate may exempt the Arabic language requirement for applicants who have obtained their degrees where Arabic has been used as the main medium of instruction, those who obtained good grades in Arabic language programs from MEDIU or Arabic is their mother tongue.
  • If the student fails to fulfill the Arabic language requirements (per above), or fails to pass an interview, the applicant is required to sit for MEDIU’s Arabic language placement test (MAPT).

ACCREDITATION REF. NO.

This program is accredited by Ministry of Education Malaysia (Higher Education) and Malaysia Quality Assurance (MQA) in both On Campus and On Line learning modes. Accreditation reference numbers are as follows:

Ministry of Education Malaysia (Higher Education)

On Campus On Line
R/221/8/0144

Malaysia Quality Assurance (MQA)

On Campus On Line
A11168

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

The applicant could enroll for this program under [Structure A].

STRUCTURE A

The applicant is required to study a subject named Research Methodology, then the applicant can start the research under the supervision of an academic member of the Postgraduate Studies Department.

STUDY DURATION

Workload Minimum Duration Maximum Duration
Full Time 6 Semesters (3 Academic Years) 10 Semesters (5 Academic Years)
Part Time 8 Semesters (4 Academic Years) 14 Semesters (7 Academic Years)

TUITION FEES

Tuition fees in Malaysian Ringgit:

Learning Mode Workload Local Student Foreign Student

  • For international students studying On Campus (OC) mode, Visa Fees and University Bond fees are excluded.
  • Visa Fees & University Bond fees costs around RM5,120, it depends on the students nationality.
  • All fees are subjected to change at the University’s discretion.