PhD in Contemporary Islamic Studies

The PhD in Contemporary Islamic Studies at Universiti Teknologi MARA is for students who want to explore modern Islamic teachings. This 2-year doctoral degree helps students deepen their understanding of Islam in contemporary contexts.

The curriculum covers theology, philosophy, and social issues, with a focus on research and critical thinking. Students develop theoretical knowledge and practical skills to address contemporary challenges in the Islamic community.

Graduates can become university lecturers, researchers, or policy advisors in religious organizations. They may also work in non-governmental organizations focused on social justice and interfaith dialogue, or as Islamic studies specialists, community leaders, or cultural advisors.