KIU is a
non-profit university founded on the belief of spreading the knowledge and
promoting the value of teaching. Conceived and implemented in the fall of 2007, Knowledge International
University was as a platform for providing accurate and balanced knowledge to
the widest possible audience via the internet.
Providing English speaking students the opportunity to study a degree in
Islamic studies entirely online with main goal of bring higher education to
people who are unable to enroll in Studies programs at conventional
universities.
In order to achieve this noble goal, KIU has gathered an international
array of leading scholars of high repute to supervise and deliver academically
sound curricula in the various traditional disciplines of learning.
Mission:
KIU is an integrated educational institution which relies mainly on
electronic and distance learning to provide higher education in disciplines
using the most advanced learning methodologies for all knowledge seekers beyond
time and place restrictions.
Values:
Knowledge International University draws its values from the balanced
and tolerant spirit of the Sharee’ah which has the following salient features:
Loyalty and Sincerity; Initiative and Inventiveness; Justice and
Equality; a Commitment to Excellence; and Team Work.
Objectives:
To elevate the level of the educational process by providing education
mediums that utilize electronic technology and distance learning systems in
order to enhance the academic learning system.
To play ar vital role in meeting the increasing demand for higher
education all over the world which traditional universities are currently
unable to fulfill.
To develop innovative educational programs that fulfills the needs of
the various sectors of the world community.
To disseminate the correct knowledge, works and experiences of major
scholars from around Muslim the world.
Option to Study an Individual course
The Online Degree in Islamic Studies comprises many well structured
course modules which in their own right provide great value and benefit. There
are several attractive courses on offer taught by leading educators and
scholars. These modules may be studied separately from the degree programme.
This is a great option for individuals who do not have the time to take on a
full time degree but would like to study specific subjects.
Each course module is made of:
26 recorded lecture videos with multiple choice questions after each
video
6 Live sessions with the Lecturer allowing the student to directly
interact with the lecturer
The set course material in English
Set assignments to assist in developing and applying the material that has
been taught
Discussion forum - participation with the Lecturer and fellow students
Final Exam
Upon successful completion of a course module, the student is credited
with 3 credit hours (a full semester is made up of 15-20 credit hours).
On a 50% scholarship such a course module will cost the student a fee as
low as $105 USD.
KIU Fees
Current
Rates
Application
fees $50 USD
Full time
students (13-21 credit hours per semester ): $975 USD per semester
Study one
course module: $225 USD. module will run during term time.
Scholarship
Entitlement
KIU understands
that the fees may be difficult for some students. As such, these students are
encouraged to apply for the 50% scholarship thereby entitling the student to
study the entire semester for half the stated price.
Furthermore
those students who are in hardship and cannot afford to pay for their tuition
are encouraged to apply for a full scholarship. Please note a background check
and references may be required.
To apply for a
scholarship please send an email to helpdesk@kiu.org
Admissions Deadline
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KIU will receive new applications at the beginning of each semester
according to the following schedule:
Semester Starting Date Final Exams
Autumn/Fall Semester 2014 September 20th 2014 December 2014
Spring Semester 2015 February 2015 May 2015
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