
(N-DL/0224/7/0001(MQA/PA15768) 07/27)
The Postgraduate in Islamic Studies (PGDIS) is designed to provide advanced knowledge of Islam as a religion and a way of life, understanding of how scholars of Islamic Studies analyse and solve issues in society. In addition to improving understanding of the classical sources (turath), the program aims to produce graduates with the professional skills and abilities judged appropriate or necessary in a particular profession or industry of employment.
Programme Facts
Language of instruction: Bahasa Kebangsaan & Bahasa Inggeris
Mode of study : Part-time (Separuh Masa)
Mode of delivery:
- Self-Managed Learning
- Online Learning
- Face-to-face Sessions
Method of delivery: Open and Distance Learning (ODL)
Duration: 1 Year (3 semesters)
Credit hours to complete: 30 Credits

Dr Hamidah Mat
Programme Director
Tel (Office) :
603 78012184
Tel (Mobile):
6017 2360438
Email :
hamidah_mat@oum.edu.my
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* Fees applicable to Malaysians and Permanent Residents only. Discount for the Physically Challenged Learners (OKU) and Senior Citizens The University offers 50% discount for: Note
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International Learner Fees |
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* The University reserves the right to revise the fees without prior notice.
**LATEST UPDATE: 30 August 2022
Normal Entry
- A Bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies or in other fields provided that Islamic Studies courses feature as a minor in the programme or an equivalent qualification. Discretion may also be accorded to cases where Islamic Studies courses are taken as electives, but are as substantial as a minor in total; OR
- Other equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.
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APEL A Entry
- Possess an APEL.A certificate from MQA for admission into Master’s programmes.
- For more information, please click here
Program Educational Objectives (PEO) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
This programme aims to produce graduates that are:
PEO 1: Knowledgeable and competent in Islamic studies discipline in line with industry requirement. PEO 2: Effective communication and demonstrate good leadership quality in an organization. PEO 3: Capable to solve community problems innovatively, creatively and ethically through sustainable approach. PEO 4: Able to demonstrate entrepreneurship skills and recognize the need of lifelong learning for successful career development. |
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Programme Learning Outcomes (PLO) |
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Upon completion of the programme, graduates will be able to:
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Year | Semester | Code & Course Name |
Credit Hour |
Category |
1 |
1 |
APPU7113 Pengenalan Kepada Usuludin |
3 |
Core |
APPS7123 Pengenalan Kepada Syariah |
3 |
Core |
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APTF7134 Tamadun dan Falsafah Pemikiran Islam |
4 |
Core |
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2 |
APUQ7143 Ulum al-Quran |
3 |
Core |
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APUH7153 Ulum al-Hadith |
3 |
Core |
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APPA7164 Perbandingan Agama |
4 |
Core |
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3 |
APKT7173 Kajian Teks dalam Bahasa Arab |
3 |
Core |
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APDK7183 Dakwah Kontemporari |
3 |
Core |
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APFK7194 Fiqh Kontemporari |
4 |
Core |
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS |
30 |
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Question 1
What is PGDIS?
Answer: PGDIS stands for Post Graduate Diploma in Islamic Studies, which is available to anyone interested in learning more about Islamic studies. This program provides an opportunity to learn about essential fields of Islam, such as Syariah, Usuludin, al-Quran & al-Sunah, and Islamic Civilization.
Question 2
What is PGDIS entry requirement?
Answer: Candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in Islamic Studies from an accredited university and recognized by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA).
Through APEL entry, the program also accept bachelor degree holder in any fields or diploma holder with related experiences.
Question 3
How long is the PGDIS study duration?
Answer: It is one year programme of studies.
Question 4
What is the medium of instruction of the programme?
Answer: The medium of instruction is in Bahasa Kebangsaan and Bahasa Inggeris.
Question 5
When is PGDIS intake?
Answer: January or May or September intake.
Question 6
How much are PGDIS fees?
Answer: Kindly refer to the OUM portal. The fees will subject to OUM policy. You can make partial payment and need to settle the balance payment before the final examination in each semester.
Question 7
Can I apply as a student using my working experience?
Answer: Yes
Question 8
What is the assessment structure in this program?
Answer: Coursework (Assigment) & Final Examination
Question 9
How do the courses in PGDIS conduct?
Answer: It is blended learning (face-to-face tutorials, online or e-tutorial learning support and self-managed learning).
Question 10
Who can I contact for further enquiries regarding the PGDIS programme?
Academic Matters | Dr Hamidah Mat Programme Director |
Tel (Office) : 603 78012184Tel (Mobile): 6017 2360438 Email : hamidah_mat@oum.edu.my |
Marketing Department | Marketing Department +603-7801 2000 (Speed Line) +6012-303 9935 / +6019-357 9074 admission@oum.edu.my (Enquiries for New Intake & Registration Only) |