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FAQs about Postgraduate Studies at the Shari'ah Department

The Department of Shari`ah offers two programs: two programs for master's and two for PhD.
- Fundamentals of Jurisprudence. - Jurisprudence.
The registration of personal data on the Unified Admission Portal is available throughout the year, As for applying for postgraduate programs in the department, it will be announced on the university's website, the deanship's as well as the department's page, in addition to the Twitter account.
For admission to postgraduate study programs in the Department of Shari`ah, the grade should not be less than 'very good'.
Proficiency in English is not required to apply to postgraduate programs in the Department of Shari`ah.
Yes, the aptitude test score is required for university graduates. Evidence of passing the test must be attached at the time of submission. In the event that no proof is attached, the application will be considered canceled. This is because one of the aspects of differentiation is the result of the aptitude test for graduates in the master's and doctoral levels.
Yes, according to the ratios specified by the Ministry of Education.
Not available. They can apply to the available announced programs after fulfilling all the conditions.
The date of the comprehensive exam is the first semester after the curricular year. Its date is determined and announced by the department a suitable time ahead of the exam.
The score should not be less than 70.
In the event that the student does not pass any of the axes of the comprehensive exam, he/she will be granted one chance to repeat in the failed course in a period not exceeding two semesters.
Registration will be terminated.
To submit the research plan to register the thesis title, the student should have passed at least 50% of the courses.