Study Islam and learn Arabic to deepen your affinity with the Islamic tradition. Delve into Islamic disciplines such as Quran studies, Hadith studies, Islamic history, spirituality and contemporary Islamic studies. Study Arabic to gain a better insight into the Quran and classical Islamic texts.
Interested in teaching in primary or high schools? An Islamic studies course could be your first step. Find out more.
We have more than 10 years of experience in offering Islamic studies, so you know your education is in good hands. Learn under dedicated academics with a wide range of experience. Our courses have been co-designed with the Islamic Sciences and Research Academy’s advisory committee, which includes some of the Australian Muslim community’s most respected scholars.
Contribute to the world of academia through grounded research and data collection. Choose from a vast range of research areas, including Islamophobia, Muslim identity, Muslims in the West, faith and spirituality. You could go on to advise government departments, to help them make informed decisions around the needs of the Muslim community.
Provide guidance, encourage spirituality and give comfort through religious services, pastoral guidance and counselling. Support people through hardships and crises – and develop highly valued skills in cross-cultural communication. Then use what you’ve learnt to make a difference in hospitals, schools, prisons or the military.
Help others better understand the Muslim community and the challenges it faces. Whether you decide to work in social services, defence, law, charity, non-government organisations or government sectors, you’ll have a cohesive understanding of Islamic communities – and be able to advocate for them.
Enhance your community’s understanding of the Islamic tradition. Help others learn more about Islam and its practices. You’ll be empowered with a range of skills to enhance your teaching – including the ability to understand the primary sources of Islam.
