Established in 1961, 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 officially 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 64-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 | Islamic University of Madinah |
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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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Islamic University of Madinah is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia
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The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Islamic University of Madinah 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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This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Islamic University of Madinah categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Islamic University of Madinah.
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Islamic University of Madinah is a men-only institution that admits exclusively male students.
Islamic University of Madinah has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.
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This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.
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Islamic University of Madinah has more than 8700 international students.
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Islamic University of Madinah has a student enrollment ranging from 10,000 to 14,999, making it a large-sized institution.
Islamic University of Madinah's academic staff ranges from 1,500 to 1,999 members.
Islamic University of Madinah is a public higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed by the government, providing affordable access to education for students.
Islamic University of Madinah is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.
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Islamic University of Madinah adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.
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