Student may choose to undertake research in the following areas of specialization:

(1) Master in Syariah

• Usul Fiqh
• Syariah and Law
• Syariah and Economy
• Syariah and Management
• Islamic Political Science

(2) Master in Usuluddin

• al-Quran and al-Hadith
• Islamic Theology and Thought
• Da‘wah and Human Development
• Islamic History and Civilization

(3) Islamic Studies

        This program is designed specifically to candidates without Islamic studies background. Areas of research under                 this program include the above and mainly on comparative basis of candidate area of knowledge through academic         qualification or work experience. Some of special areas of research under this program include:

• Islamic Education
• Islam and Science
• Islam and Social Studies

(4) PhD Program
 
       All of the above.