Six independent specialisations to suit different research and career paths
Master's Degree — Graduate Studies
Mishkah's Master's program offers six specialisations in the Islamic and Arabic sciences: Sharia, Usul al-Din, Arabic Language, Islamic Culture, Sharia Politics, and Islamic Economics. Delivered online in Arabic. For current programme duration, credit-hour requirements, and dissertation expectations, contact admissions at (855) 575-6665.
Program overview
Master's-level Islamic and Arabic studies across six specialisations. Builds on a Bachelor's foundation toward research-level competence. A pathway to the Doctorate is available.
Graduate · 6 specialisations · Arabic
At a glance
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DegreeMaster's
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Specialisations6
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Language of studyArabic
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DeliveryFully online
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Duration / hoursContact admissions for current cycle
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Transfer pathwayMaster's → Doctorate available
How the curriculum is structured
What sets it apart
Coursework + research + thesis components
Master's-to-Doctorate transfer pathway available under university policy
Faculty drawn from named scholars publishing in their specialisation
What you need to apply
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant Islamic or Arabic discipline
- Certified academic transcript
- Curriculum vitae
- Statement of research interests
- Letter(s) of recommendation (per programme)
- Registration fee (per current schedule)
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Associate Degree
The entry-level academic degree. 81 credit-hours across 28 subjects, organised in 7 academic tracks. Suitable for students continuing to the Bachelor's or finishing at the Associate level.
Undergraduate · 2 years · 81 credit-hours · 28 subjects
Bachelor's Degree
Mishkah's flagship academic program. 127 credit-hours across 47 subjects (44 required + 3 electives from a list of 15), organised in 9 specialised tracks. Memorisation of 4 juz' of the Qur'an is required.
Undergraduate · 3–5 years · 127 credit-hours · 47 subjects
Doctorate
Doctorate-level Islamic and Arabic studies across the same six specialisations as the Master's. Culminates in a defended dissertation.
Graduate · 6 specialisations · Arabic
Ready to begin?
Submit your application to the Master's program, or talk to admissions if you're unsure.