Sydney,
NSW,
Australia
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
This program offers an interdisciplinary approach crucial for understanding Islam throughout history and in modern times. The curriculum blends historical and contemporary Islamic studies with research methodologies. A core principle of Islamic Studies is maintaining 'relevance' to present-day Australian society, which requires deep knowledge of classical Islamic scholarship and its socio-historical background.
The program also prepares students for advanced academic work by emphasizing critical thinking and interdisciplinary research skills through diverse teaching methods.