Master in Islamic Education

The University of Malta, based in Msida, is the island nation’s oldest and largest higher education institution, serving over 13,000 students including around 2,000 internationals. It provides a broad portfolio of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs across humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, engineering and medicine. As a public university with strong regional ties, it combines traditional scholarship with modern curricular development and European academic networks.

Academically, the university emphasizes multidisciplinary teaching and research. Students can access well-resourced libraries, laboratories and teaching facilities while engaging with faculty involved in EU-funded and regional projects. Programs follow Bologna-aligned structures, enabling credit mobility and clear progression from foundational study to advanced research. International partnerships and study-abroad options enhance language learning, comparative study and employability in a range of public and private sectors.

Student life in Malta offers a compact, multicultural setting with accessible campuses and a supportive student services network. International students receive orientation, academic advising and assistance with housing and administrative matters. Career services connect graduates with internships and employers across the Mediterranean region and beyond. The University of Malta is a practical choice for students who want a broad, research-active institution in a multilingual, historically rich environment that supports international mobility and professional development.

The Master in Islamic Education program at the University of Malta is for educators who want to deepen their understanding of Islamic education principles and practices. This 4-year master's program is ideal for those who are passionate about addressing moral and spiritual challenges in education.

Students will take courses like Research Methods in Education and Design and Development of Islamic Education Curriculum, and work on a research project to apply theoretical knowledge to practical situations. This hands-on approach helps students develop skills to adapt to the evolving educational landscape.

Graduates can pursue careers as Islamic Education Teachers, Curriculum Developers, Educational Consultants, Islamic Studies Program Coordinators, or Educational Policy Analysts. They can work in both Islamic and secular educational institutions, bringing valuable skills and knowledge to their roles.