Graduate Certificate in Islamic Studies in Washington, D.C. United States | George Washington University

The Department of Religion provides a graduate certificate in Islamic studies, concentrating on both classical and modern interpretations of Islam while building expertise in traditional Islamic scholarship. This interdisciplinary program enables students to learn from diverse faculty members well-versed in Islam's foundational teachings and with practical experience in Muslim societies. Situated in Washington, DC, the program facilitates engagement with government entities, research organizations, NGOs, and the capital's vibrant Muslim population. It also accommodates non-traditional learners, including professionals, government workers, and international agency staff, allowing them to customize their studies.