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Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University – IMSIU
Riyadh, SA, Riyadh Saudi Arabia
# 901-950QS World University Rankings
62Undergraduate programs
69Postgraduate programs
2076International students
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About Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University – IMSIU
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU)is a comprehensive government higher education institution; with its main campuses in Riyadh, the Capital City of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, one for male students and one for females. The University was originally formed from the amalgamation of the Islamic Law College and the Arabic Language College in Riyadh and was officially established by royal decree in 1951. The university's strengths lies in its Islamic foundations and contribution to local and international society in almost all aspects.
The university has contributed largely to the country's leadership since many graduates have held high leading positions in the country. It is a tuition-free institution and it offers a scholarship ( http://cutt.us/WL3FL ) to students around the world, and at the moment there are more than 7405 international students studying at different colleges.
The university has 13 Colleges and 3 Institutes. It currently has more than 60609 students and 5310 faculty members. IMSIU has a good employability rate of around 43%. The university as a cultural and intellectual institution aims to promote knowledge offering undergraduate as well as postgraduate studies. IMSIU also has internal TV Channel, College Studio and Miraat Aljamah (a weekly published newspaper). Some colleges have their own learning resources such as Virtual Court in the Higher Judicial Institute, and Hadith Lab in the College of Religion Fundamentals. IMSIU also has what is called Bawabat Al marifa (Knowledge Portal), which includes numerous numbers of published proceedings of IMSIU conferences and its publications.
All those colleges and institutions provide programs that contribute to the IMSIU’s Mission stated as: "The mission of IMSIU is to nurture the intellect, creativity and moral values of men and women for leadership and service to society through high-quality learning and research. Guided by its Islamic traditions, IMSIU integrates academic excellence and Islamic commitment to building a peaceful, prosperous and caring world.
IMSIU has 13 colleges that offer BA, MA, MSc and PhD degrees in Shari'ah, Religion Fundamentals, Arabic language, social sciences, media and communication, languages and translation, computer science and information science, economics and administrative sciences, medicine, and engineering. Postgraduate programs are supervised by the Deanship of Graduate Studies whose mission centers around offering advanced graduate programs in education, learning and research to contribute to the production and dissemination of knowledge.
About Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University – IMSIU
Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University (IMSIU)is a comprehensive government higher education institution; with its main campuses in Riyadh, the Capital City of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, one for male students and one for females. The University was originally formed from the amalgamation of the Islamic Law College and the Arabic Language College in Riyadh and was officially established by royal decree in 1951. The university's strengths lies in its Islamic foundations and contribution to local and international society in almost all aspects.
The university has contributed largely to the country's leadership since many graduates have held high leading positions in the country. It is a tuition-free institution and it offers a scholarship ( http://cutt.us/WL3FL ) to students around the world, and at the moment there are more than 7405 international students studying at different colleges.
The university has 13 Colleges and 3 Institutes. It currently has more than 60609 students and 5310 faculty members. IMSIU has a good employability rate of around 43%. The university as a cultural and intellectual institution aims to promote knowledge offering undergraduate as well as postgraduate studies. IMSIU also has internal TV Channel, College Studio and Miraat Aljamah (a weekly published newspaper). Some colleges have their own learning resources such as Virtual Court in the Higher Judicial Institute, and Hadith Lab in the College of Religion Fundamentals. IMSIU also has what is called Bawabat Al marifa (Knowledge Portal), which includes numerous numbers of published proceedings of IMSIU conferences and its publications.
All those colleges and institutions provide programs that contribute to the IMSIU’s Mission stated as: "The mission of IMSIU is to nurture the intellect, creativity and moral values of men and women for leadership and service to society through high-quality learning and research. Guided by its Islamic traditions, IMSIU integrates academic excellence and Islamic commitment to building a peaceful, prosperous and caring world.
IMSIU has 13 colleges that offer BA, MA, MSc and PhD degrees in Shari'ah, Religion Fundamentals, Arabic language, social sciences, media and communication, languages and translation, computer science and information science, economics and administrative sciences, medicine, and engineering. Postgraduate programs are supervised by the Deanship of Graduate Studies whose mission centers around offering advanced graduate programs in education, learning and research to contribute to the production and dissemination of knowledge.
Available programs
Bachelor UG
Master PG
PHD
The undergraduate programs offered by Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University – IMSIU focus on:
BA Fundamentals of Religion
BA in Arabic Language
BA of Radio, Television and Film
BA of Press and Electronic Publishing
BA of Public Relations
BA of Advertising and Marketing Communication
BA of Graphics and Multimedia
BA of Economy
BA of Business Administration
BA of Accounting
BA of Banking
BA of Finance and Investment
BA of Insurance and Risk Management
BA in Medicine and Surgery
BA in Mechanical Engineering
BA in Civil Engineering
BA in Electrical Engineering
BA in Chemical Engineering
BA Languages and Translation
BA of Psychology
BA in Special Education
BA of History and Civilization
BA of Geography
BA of Sociology
BA of Social Service
BA of Sociology
BSc of Information Management
BSc of Information Technology
BSc of Computer Science
BSc of Applied Mathematics
BSc in Physics
BSc in Chemistry
BSc in Biology
Diploma of Arabic Language Preparation
Diploma of Arabic Language and Islamic Sciences High
Diploma of Applied Linguistics BA of Law Systems
BA of Shari'a
Diploma in Arabic Language Preparation
Diploma of Teacher Qualification
Diploma of Language Preparation.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Bachelor of Arabic Literature
Bachelor of Grammar,Morphology and Philology
Bachelor of Graphics and Multimedia
Bachelor of History
Bachelor of Languages and Translation
Bachelor of Rhetoric,Criticism and Methodology of Islamic Literature
Bachelor of Theology (Faith and Contemporary Doctrine)
Bachelor of Theology (Sciences of the Holy Quran)
Bachelor of Theology (Sciences of the Prophetic Sunnah)
PhD in Rhetoric,Criticism and Methodology of Islamic Literature
Business and Management (6)
Bachelor of Accounting
Bachelor of Advertising and Marketing Communication
Bachelor of Banking
Bachelor of Business Administration
Bachelor of Economics
Bachelor of Finance and Investment
Bachelor of Risk Management and Insurance
Engineering and Technology (6)
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering
Bachelor of Chemical Engineering
Bachelor of Civil Engineering
Bachelor of Computer Science
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering
Bachelor of Information Systems
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Bachelor of Biology
Bachelor of Medicine (Anatomy and Pathology)
Bachelor of Medicine (Anesthesia)
Bachelor of Medicine (Biochemical)
Bachelor of Medicine (Clinical Neuroscience)
Bachelor of Medicine (Dermatology)
Bachelor of Medicine (Ear, Nose and Throat)
Bachelor of Medicine (Emergency Medicine)
Bachelor of Medicine (Family Medicine)
Bachelor of Medicine (Forensic Medicine)
Bachelor of Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Bachelor of Medicine (Obstetrics and Gynecology)
Bachelor of Medicine (Opthalmology)
Bachelor of Medicine (Pathology)
Bachelor of Medicine (Pediatrics)
Bachelor of Medicine (Pharmaceutical)
Bachelor of Medicine (Physiology)
Bachelor of Medicine (Surgery)
Bachelor of Psychology
Natural Sciences (6)
Bachelor of Chemistry
Bachelor of Geography
Bachelor of Mathematics and Statistics
Bachelor of Physics
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Bachelor of Cultural Studies
Bachelor of Education (Administration and Educational Planning)
Bachelor of Education (Curriculum and Teaching Methods)
Bachelor of Education (Foundations of Education)
Bachelor of Information Management
Bachelor of Journalism and Electronic Publishing
Bachelor of Jurisprudence
Bachelor of Medicine (Medical Education)
Bachelor of Medicine (Public Health)
Bachelor of Public Relations
Bachelor of Radio, Television, and Film
Bachelor of Sharia
Bachelor of Sharia (Legal Systems)
Bachelor of Special Education
Bachelor of Specialized Media
The postgraduate programs offered by Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University – IMSIU focus on: Shari'ah, Islam, Arabic languagesocial sciencesadvocacy and media studieslanguage and translationcomputer science and information scienceeconomics and administrative sciencesformal sciencemedicineengineering.
Arts and Humanities (6)
Master of Arabic Literature
Master of English Literature
Master of Grammar, Morphology and Philology
Master of Islamic History
Master of Linguistics
Master of Modern and Contemporary History
Master of Rhetoric, Criticism and Methodology of Islamic Literature
Master of Translation
Business and Management (6)
Master of Advertising and Marketing Communication
Master of Business Administration
Master of Economics
Master of Finance
Engineering and Technology (6)
Master of Computer Science
Master of Information Systems
Master of Information Technology
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Master Of Criminal Psychology
Master of Clinical Psychology
Master of Educational Psychology
Master of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Master of Psychology (Psychological Guidance)
Master of Social and Personality Psychology
Natural Sciences (6)
Master of Human Geography
Master of Mathematics and Statistics
Master of Physical Geography
Master of Physics
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Master in Islamic Culture
Master in Jurisprudence
Master in Principles of jurisprudence
Master of Education
Master of Educational Administration and Planning
Master of Information Management
Master of Islamic Education
Master of Journalism and Electronic Publishing
Master of Radio, Television and Film
Master of Social Work
Master of Sociology
Master of Student Guidance and Counseling
Master of Teaching Methodology
Masters of Public Relations
Arts and Humanities (5)
PhD in Applied Linguistics
PhD in Arabic Literature
PhD in English Literature
PhD in Faith and Contemporary Doctrine
PhD in Grammar, Morphology and Philology
PhD in Islamic History
PhD in Modern and Contemporary History
PhD in Quranic Sciences
PhD in Sciences of the Prophetic Sunnah
PhD in Theoretical Linguistics
PhD in Translation
Business and Management (5)
PhD in Advertising and Marketing Communication
PhD in Economics
Life Sciences and Medicine (5)
PhD in Psychology
Natural Sciences (5)
PhD in Geography
PhD in Human Geography
Social Sciences and Management (5)
PhD in Education
PhD in Educational Administration and Planning
PhD in Islamic Culture
PhD in Islamic Education
PhD in Journalism and Electronic Publishing
PhD in Jurisprudence
PhD in Media
PhD in Philosophy in Social Work
PhD in Principles of Jurisprudence
PhD in Public Relations
PhD in Radio, Television, and Film
PhD in Sociology
PhD in Student Guidance and Counseling
PhD in Teaching Methodology
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Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University – IMSIU is one of the top public universities in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is ranked #901-950 in QS World University Rankings 2025.
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