47 Departments Open New Academic Horizons
The Islamic University of Minnesota - Main Center has announced the opening of admission and registration for the second semester of the 1448 AH academic year, offering a broad academic structure comprising eight colleges and 47 departments. The diverse range of programs provides students with multiple options for pursuing academic pathways aligned with their interests and the evolving demands of the field.
The announcement comes under the university’s slogan, "From Minnesota to the World," reflecting its commitment to providing flexible academic education that transcends geographical boundaries and brings together academic diversity and development within an educational environment that encourages knowledge, innovation, and excellence.
The university’s academic programs include the College of Computing and Information Technology, which comprises four departments: Computer Science, Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, Networks and Cybersecurity, and Information Systems. These departments cover key fields closely connected to the rapid developments in technology and data.
The College of Sharia and Law offers five departments: Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh, Law, Judiciary and Islamic Legal Policy, Litigation and Arbitration, and Personal Status and Family Law. Meanwhile, the College of Economics and Business Administration comprises seven departments: Business Administration, Economics and Islamic Banking, Accounting, E-Marketing, Human Resources Management, Financial Management and Investment, and Project Management.
In the field of Islamic studies, the College of Islamic Studies comprises six departments: Qur’an and Qur’anic Sciences, Sunnah and its Sciences, Aqeedah and Contemporary Schools of Thought, Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies in English, and Da’wah and Islamic Culture.
The College of Educational Sciences comprises eight departments: Educational Administration, Curriculum and Instruction, Educational Technology, Educational Psychology, Family Counseling, Early Childhood, Educational Sciences, and Special Education. These departments provide a range of academic pathways in education, administration, psychology, and counseling.
The university’s academic structure also includes the College of Development Studies, with four departments: Disaster Management and Strategic Risk Management, Development Management and Strategic Planning, International Relief and Development, and Nonprofit Organization Management.
The College of Arts and Humanities comprises eight departments: Arabic Language and Literature, English Language and Literature, Political Science, English Language and Translation, Teaching Arabic to Non-Native Speakers, History and Archaeology, Arabic Language Teacher Preparation for Non-Native Speakers, and International Relations.
The range of academic disciplines is complemented by the College of Media, which comprises five departments: Media and Public Relations, Digital Media, Digital Journalism, Media Production, and Corporate Communications. These programs expand the academic options available to students interested in media and communication in both traditional and emerging fields.
Through this academic diversity, the university offers applicants for the second semester of the 1448 AH academic year a wide range of academic pathways spanning Sharia and Law, technology, economics and business, education, humanities, development studies, media, and communication.
The Deanship of Admission and Registration has invited prospective students to select their preferred majors and complete the admission and registration procedures through the direct registration link. For inquiries, applicants may also contact the Deanship through the university’s official communication channels or call +90 5528004880.
The opening of admission and registration for the second semester of the 1448 AH academic year reflects the university’s commitment to providing diverse academic opportunities for students seeking to pursue undergraduate and graduate studies and to begin their educational journey from Minnesota toward broader horizons of knowledge and specialization.
