Established in 1961, the Islamic University of Madinah is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the metropolis of Medina (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Al Madinah. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, Islamic University of Madinah (IU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) men only Saudi Arabian higher education institution formally affiliated with the Islamic religion. Islamic University of Madinah (IU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 62-year-old Saudi Arabian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. IU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.
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Name (Non Latin) | الجامعة الإسلامية بالمدينة المنورة |
Acronym | IU |
Founded | 1961 |
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Address | Prince Naif Ibn Abdulaziz Road, Al Jamiah; PO Box 170 Medina 42351 Al Madinah Saudi Arabia |
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The following Islamic University of Madinah's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Islamic University of Madinah's academic range and degree level offering.
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Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.
uniRank publishes below some basic Islamic University of Madinah's admission information.
This institution admits Men Only.
Has Islamic University of Madinah a selective admission policy? Yes, based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
Islamic University of Madinah's acceptance rate range is not reported.
International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.
Islamic University of Madinah has more than 8700 international students.Tip: search for Islamic University of Madinah's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine
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uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for Islamic University of Madinah.
Islamic University of Madinah has an enrollment range of 10,000-14,999 students making it a large-sized institution.
This institution has a range of 1,500-1,999 academic employees (Faculty).
Islamic University of Madinah is a public higher education institution.
Islamic University of Madinah is a non-profit higher education institution.
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This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.
Islamic University of Madinah has a Islamic affiliation.
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uniRank provides below an overview of Islamic University of Madinah's main facilities:
This institution has a physical Library.
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Islamic University of Madinah is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia
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Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.
uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Islamic University of Madinah 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.
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