Islamic University of Madinah
Ranked
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
1001–1200th in World University Rankings 2026
About Islamic University of Madinah
Basic information and contact details for Islamic University of Madinah
The Islamic University of Madinah was created by the government of Saudi Arabia in 1961 by a royal decree in the city of Medina.
At present, only Muslim males can attend this university.
Students can study Sharia, the Qur'an, Usul al-din and Hadith with non-native speakers able to study Arabic language. The university currently offers bachelor of arts, masters and doctorate degrees.
The College of Sharia Islamic Law was the first to start once the university opened. Since then, the university has opened a faculty of engineering, computer and information science and science with plans for a faculty of judiciary studies. There are also plans for online degrees, with the university currently offering an online course in Sharia and a programme in Arabic language too.
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Key Student Statistics
A breakdown of student statistics at Islamic University of Madinah
- Student gender ratio
- 2 F : 98 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 77% (1)
- Students per staff
- 24.6 (1)
- Student total
- 17328 (1)
Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2026
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Subjects Taught at Islamic University of Madinah
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Arts and Humanities
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Business and Management
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- General Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Law
- Law
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Sociology