The Master of Islamic Studies (Research) at Charles Sturt University invites you to deepen your scholarly engagement with Islamic traditions and thought. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those seeking to undertake advanced independent research, contributing new insights to the field of Islamic studies. You will develop sophisticated research methodologies and critical analytical skills, preparing you for further academic pursuits or specialized roles. This program offers a focused pathway for dedicated scholars to explore complex questions within Islamic scholarship.
This Master of Islamic Studies (Research) is delivered online and studied full-time over two years. Your candidature will involve undertaking a significant research project, guided by academic expertise. You will enrol in a core research subject, either ISL601 or ISL602, depending on your mode of study, to complete 64 credit points of advanced research. You will graduate with the ability to conduct independent, high-level research, positioning you for careers in academia, policy, or cultural institutions requiring specialized knowledge in Islamic studies.