Bachelor in Arabic Language with Honours

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Overview

• Programme Objectives

  • To produce graduates with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the Arabic language who are capable of effectively applying cognitive and practical skills.
  • To produce graduates capable of communicating effectively in Arabic while demonstrating the ability to collaborate, lead, and utilize digital technology in professional fields.
  • To produce graduates who are ethical, possess integrity, remain competitive, and hold entrepreneurial and innovation skills to contribute to society and the industry.

• Programme Duration

  • Full Time: 3 Years 6 Months

• Entry Requirements

  • Pass STPM with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00 and at least TWO (2) full passes, and ONE (1) of them in a subject related to Islamic Studies; OR
  • Pass a qualification equivalent to STPM such as A-level, provided the applicant passes at least ONE (1) Islamic Studies subject in that qualification; OR
  • Pass a Foundation / Matriculation program or recognized equivalent as Islamic Studies Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00; OR
  • Pass STAM with an overall Maqbul grade; OR
  • Recognized Diploma in Islamic Studies or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.

RM 29,500

RM 35,385

RM 38,350

RM 46,940

* Terms and Conditions May Apply

• Career Opportunities

  Education & Research

  • Arabic Language Teacher
  • Arabic Lecturer / Tutor
  • Research Assistant (Arabic Language / Linguistics)

  Translation & Linguistic Services

  • Translator 
  • Interpreter 
  • Language Editor / Copyeditor 

  Corporate, Media & International Relations

  • Media and Broadcasting Officer
  • International Relations Officer 
  • Administrative Officer

  Religious & Community Affairs

  • Islamic Affairs Officer

• Programme Highlights

  Integration of Arabic Linguistics and Islamic Studies

  • The program integrates mastery of the Arabic language with Islamic studies, specifically focusing on the academic and critical understanding of the Quran, Hadith, and turath (classical) texts.

  Expert Faculty from the Middle East

  • The program is strengthened by experienced lecturers from Middle Eastern countries, such as Egypt, who possess expertise in various Arabic linguistic fields, providing students with authentic exposure to the language, culture, and methodologies of Arabic studies.

  Focus on Holistic Graduate Development

  • Emphasis is placed on communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills, alongside personal character development, to produce graduates who are competent and competitive in the global market.

• FAQs

  1. What is the primary focus of this program?

  The program focuses on the comprehensive mastery of the Arabic language, encompassing Arabic linguistics, communication, the study of classical and modern texts, and the application of the Arabic language within Islamic studies and professional fields.

  2. What are the entry requirements for this program?

  Candidates must possess recognized qualifications such as STPM, STAM, Matriculation, Foundation in Islamic Studies, or a Diploma, while meeting the minimum CGPA requirements set by the university.

  3. What are the advantages of this program at UniSHAMS?

  The program integrates both traditional and modern approaches to Arabic language studies and is guided by a distinguished academic staff consisting of experienced local lecturers and international faculty from the Middle East.

  4. What skills will students acquire?

  Students will master Arabic communication skills, linguistic analysis, research methodologies, the use of digital technology, leadership, teamwork, and entrepreneurial skills.

  5. What are the career opportunities for graduates of this program?

  Graduates can enter various sectors including education, translation, broadcasting, writing, research, diplomacy, management, the halal industry, and other professional sectors that require proficiency in the Arabic language.

  6. Is this program suitable for students wishing to pursue higher education?

  Yes, the program provides a solid academic and research foundation for students who intend to pursue Master’s or Doctoral degrees (PhD) in the fields of Arabic language, linguistics, and Islamic studies.

• Testimonies

  "The Bachelor of Arabic Language program at UniSHAMS has greatly helped me improve my Arabic communication and writing skills with greater confidence. The active learning environment and the guidance of experienced lecturers make the learning process more engaging and effective."

  Husna Binti Hamdi
  Student, Bachelor of Arabic Language with Honours

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  "One of the advantages of this program is the opportunity to learn the Arabic language directly from lecturers who originate from the Middle East. This experience has helped me understand a more authentic use of Arabic in terms of speech, grammar, and culture."

  Muhammad Farhan Bin Mohan Dass
  Alumni, Bachelor of Arabic Language (ISMBA) currently pursuing a Master of Arabic Language at UniSHAMS

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  "This program does not only emphasize academic aspects but also shapes leadership, communication skills, and self-confidence. I was also widely exposed to the use of technology and digital applications in Arabic language learning."

  Mashitah Binti Marzuki
  Alumni, Bachelor of Arabic Language (ISMBA) currently pursuing a Master of Arabic Language at UniSHAMS

Bachelor of Sharia with Honours

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Overview

• Programme Objectives

  • Apply theories, concepts, and principles to resolve issues within the field of Shariah.
  • Execute Shariah procedures and practices effectively within a professional context.
  • Communicate Shariah knowledge professionally and effectively across various media and situations.
  • Utilize digital technology efficiently in the analysis and presentation of Shariah issues.
  • Practice Islamic Shariah holistically through lifelong learning and career development.

• Programme Duration

  • Full Time: 4 Years

• Entry Requirements

  • Pass STPM with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00 and at least TWO (2) full passes, and ONE (1) of them in a subject related to Islamic Studies; OR
  • Pass a qualification equivalent to STPM such as A-level, provided the applicant passes at least ONE (1) Islamic Studies subject in that qualification; OR
  • Pass a Foundation / Matriculation program or recognized equivalent as Islamic Studies Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00; OR
  • Pass STAM with an overall Maqbul grade; OR
  • Recognized Diploma in Islamic Studies or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 out of 4.00.

Tuition Fees

RM 30,500

RM 36,385

RM 39,650

RM 48,240

* Terms and Conditions May Apply

• Career Opportunities

  Legal & Religious Affairs

  • Shariah Officer
  • Islamic Affairs Officer
  • Religious Teacher
  • Enforcement Officer

  Public Administration & Diplomatic Services

  • Administrative and Diplomatic Officer (PTD)
  • Administrative Officer
  • Registration Officer
  • Hostel Manager

  Education, Training & Research

  • Graduate Education Service Officer
  • Training Officer
  • Social Research Officer
  • Archive Officer

  Community & Industrial Relations

  • Community Development Officer
  • Industrial Relations Officer

• Programme Highlights

  Integrated Syllabus of Tradition and Modernity

  • The syllabus is aligned with MQA standards and other Islamic universities, effectively bridging the authenticity of traditional Shariah knowledge with the advancements of modern technology.

  Highly Qualified and Experienced Faculty

  • The teaching staff consists of distinguished Arabic and Malay lecturers who possess high academic qualifications and extensive professional experience.

  Arabic Medium of Instruction

  • Courses are conducted primarily in Arabic, providing students with the linguistic immersion necessary to master Shariah sciences at a professional level.

• FAQs

  1. What is the primary focus of the Bachelor of Shariah program?

  The program emphasizes the comprehensive mastery of Shariah knowledge, encompassing Usul Fiqh (principles of Islamic jurisprudence), Fiqh (Islamic law), Maqasid Shariah (objectives of Shariah), and Qawa‘id Fiqhiyyah (Islamic legal maxims), while focusing on the practical application of these laws within a contemporary context.

  2. What are the common areas of specialization offered?

  The main specializations typically include Fiqh and Usul Fiqh, Shariah Judiciary (Qadha’), Muamalat and Islamic Finance, as well as Fatwa and Islamic Affairs Management.

  3. What skills will students acquire?

  Students will develop essential skills such as Istinbat (the extraction of rulings from primary sources), the analysis of Turath (classical) texts, academic research within the field of Shariah, and the ability to resolve contemporary issues based on Shariah principles.

  4. What are the career prospects for Shariah graduates?

  Graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including roles as Islamic Affairs Officers, Shariah Officers or Assistant Qadhis, Shariah Advisors in Islamic finance, lecturers, researchers, or officers within fatwa and religious institutions.

  5. How is this program relevant to modern-day challenges?

  The program trains students to understand and address modern issues such as Islamic finance, bioethics, and family law by utilizing the Maqasid Shariah approach and contemporary Ijtihad (independent reasoning).

• Testimonies

  "I am very proud to be a part of this faculty because the lecturers consistently provide tireless guidance and advice. Through their mentorship, my proficiency in the Arabic language has also progressed significantly. I would also like to acknowledge the faculty management, who play a vital role in shaping students' character through the various programs and activities they organize."

  Mohamed Rifaie bin Mashudi
  Student, Kulliyyah of Shariah and Law

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  "To be honest, I never expected to gain such extensive knowledge and insight at this faculty. The systematic curriculum and effective delivery by the outstanding lineup of lecturers make me feel that I am going through some of the best years of my academic life. Furthermore, the well-preserved environment here also helps in shaping one's character into becoming a better Muslim."

  Nurashikin binti Mohd Dun
  Student, Kulliyyah of Shariah and Law

Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours

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Overview

• Programme Objectives

  • Apply fundamental and advanced knowledge in the fields of information technology and multimedia technology, including relevant concepts, principles, and techniques.
  • Utilize technical skills and the latest technological tools in multimedia application development, digital design, and creative content production.
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve problems related to multimedia technology systematically and innovatively.
  • Communicate effectively in conveying ideas, information, and solutions in oral, written, and visual forms.
  • Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary groups and demonstrate leadership in project implementation.

• Programme Duration

  • Full Time: 3 Years 6 Months

• Entry Requirements

  • Pass STPM with at least Grade C (GP 2.00) in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
  • Pass STAM with at least Jayyid grade in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
  • Pass Matriculation or Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
  • Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in a Non-Computing field with a minimum CGPA of 2.75. Applicants with CGPA below 2.75 but above 2.50 may be accepted subject to strict assessment; AND credit in Mathematics at SPM level or equivalent; OR
  • Applicants who passed Mathematics at SPM level must take and pass a Mathematics Enhancement subject equivalent to SPM level.
  • Enhancement Mathematics must be offered in the first semester or before registration with an unconditional offer; OR
  • Diploma in Computing (Level 4, MQF) or equivalent with a minimum CGPA of 2.50. Applicants with CGPA below 2.50 but above 2.00 may be accepted subject to strict assessment; OR
  • Malaysian Skills Diploma (DKM) / Malaysian Vocational Diploma (DVM) in Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval; OR
  • Advanced Malaysian Skills Diploma (DLKM) in Computing with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval; OR
  • Other relevant and equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government. (Applicants may be accepted if their entry qualification contains a Mathematics subject equivalent to SPM Mathematics. If not equivalent, Enhancement Mathematics equivalent to SPM must be offered in the first semester or before registration with an unconditional offer).

  Note:

  Students must pass Enhancement Mathematics before being allowed to take core courses requiring it. Applicants may take subjects that do not have Mathematics as a prerequisite.
  
  Enhancement Mathematics may contribute to overall graduation credits.
  
  Students from Matriculation / Foundation or equivalent may be exempted from Enhancement Mathematics, provided the Mathematics offered at program level is equivalent or higher than SPM level.

Tuition Fees

RM 30,000

RM 35,885

RM 39,000

RM 47,590

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• Career Opportunities

  Web & Application Development

  • Web Developer 
  • Mobile Application Developer
  • UI/UX Designer 

  Design & Multimedia Production

  • Digital Graphic Designer
  • 2D / 3D Animator
  • Video Editor / Media Production
  • Interactive Media Designer

  Creative Industry & Media

  • Game Developer
  • Game Designer
  • Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
  • Content Creator / Digital Media Specialist

  Technology & Systems

  • IT Executive / Information Technology Officer
  • Technical Support (IT Support / System Support)
  • IT Project Manager (With experience)

  Digital Marketing Field

  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Strategist
  • Multimedia Content Strategist

  Education & Training

  • ICT / Multimedia Instructor
  • Creative Software or Web Development Trainer

• Programme Highlights

  Hybrid Skillset (IT + Creativity)

  • The program transcends traditional programming by incorporating graphic design, animation, video production, and interactive media, producing graduates who are more versatile than standard IT students.

  Focus on Cutting-Edge Multimedia Technology

  • Students are exposed to contemporary tools and technologies, including interactive web development, 3D animation, UI/UX design, and digital content creation aligning perfectly with the needs of the digital creative industry.

  Industry & Portfolio Oriented

  • The curriculum emphasizes practical, project-based learning such as application/website development, video and animation production, and UI/UX design. These outputs serve as a professional portfolio, which is essential for securing employment.

  High Employability Across Diverse Industries

  • Graduates possess the flexibility to enter multiple sectors, including IT (development and system support), the creative industries (animation and design), and digital marketing (content and media).

  Freelance & Entrepreneurial Opportunities

  • Multimedia mastery empowers graduates to undertake freelance projects in design, editing, and web development, or to establish their own creative agencies and content production businesses.

  Integration of Soft Skills and Innovation

  • Beyond technical training, students are equipped with visual communication, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills critical components for a modern career driven by innovation.

• FAQs

  1. What is the primary focus of this program?

  The program focuses on the integration of information technology and multimedia, including web development, graphic design, animation, digital video, and user experience (UI/UX).

  2. Must I be skilled in drawing or creative to join this program?

  It is not mandatory to be skilled from the start as fundamental creativity can be learned throughout the duration of your studies; however, a strong interest in design and digital media will significantly help you succeed.

  3. What software or skills will I learn?

  Students will typically learn essential design software such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, alongside techniques for animation and video editing. Additionally, the curriculum covers programming languages like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, as well as various UI/UX design tools.

  4. What are the career opportunities after graduation?

  Graduates are prepared to pursue diverse roles such as web and application developers, graphic or multimedia designers, animators, video editors, UI/UX designers, and digital marketing specialists.

  5. Does this program include industrial training?

  Yes, most programs provide industrial training (internships) to offer students real-world exposure and enhance their employability upon graduation.

  6. Is Mathematics important in this program?

  Yes, basic Mathematics is required, particularly for programming logic and certain technical subjects, though the level of complexity is generally lower than that found in engineering fields.

• Testimonies

  "This program has provided me with the opportunity to master both theoretical knowledge and essential practical skills, including web development, graphic design, and digital video production. The learning environment at UniSHAMS is highly conducive, with lecturers who are deeply committed to every student's growth. I have also successfully built my own professional portfolio prior to graduation, which has been instrumental in preparing me for my future career."

  Muhammad Norfalah bin Ahmad Zubir
  Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours

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  "Throughout my studies at UniSHAMS, I have seen a significant change in my self-confidence and communication skills. The program emphasizes teamwork and real-world projects, which have made me better prepared to face the working world. The support from lecturers and the facilities provided have also been incredibly helpful in the learning process."

  Muhammad Muslimin bin Mulyadi
  Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours

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  "I chose this program due to my interest in the fields of multimedia and technology, and it has proven to be the perfect choice. UniSHAMS not only imparts technical knowledge but also shapes the discipline and ethics of its students. Parents need not worry, as the campus environment is safe and rooted in noble values, making it highly suitable for the development of their children."

  Mr. Abdulmuhaimin Vana
  Bachelor of Information Technology (Multimedia Technology) with Honours

Bachelor of Business Administration
(Islamic Banking and Finance) with Honours

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Overview

• Programme Objectives

  • Apply comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as wisdom, in business and Islamic finance.
  • Demonstrate managerial, entrepreneurial skills and effective leadership, across diverse organisations.
  • Apply a broad range of digital applications and analytical techniques, guided by strong ethics, to support business and Islamic finance functions.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in communication and uphold professionalism for continuous development.

• Programme Duration

  • Full Time: 3 years 6 months

• Entry Requirements

  • Pass STPM with at least Grade C (NGMP 2.0) in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
  • Pass STAM with Jayyid grade; OR Foundation / Matriculation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
  • Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
  • Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
  • Malaysian Skills Diploma (DKM) / Malaysian Vocational Diploma (DVM) subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval; OR .
  • Advanced Malaysian Skills Diploma (DLKM) subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval. Note for (vi) & (vii): The University is responsible for conducting screening and providing specific guidance according to the program discipline; OR
  • Other recognized equivalent qualifications accredited by the Malaysian Government.

  Additional Requirement:
  Students are required to pass Mathematics and English at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level or equivalent qualification

Tuition Fees

RM 30,250

RM 35,995

RM 39,325

RM 47,725

* Terms and Conditions May Apply

• Career Opportunities

  Corporate & Management

  • Administrative Officer 
  • Company Manager 
  • Corporate Finance Officer 

  Banking & Islamic Finance

  • Islamic Banking Executive 
  • Financing Officer 
  • Financial Research Officer 
  • Shariah Compliance Officer 
  • Risk Management Officer 

  Investment & Insurance

  • Takaful Officer 
  • Financial Consultant 
  • Investment Officer 

  Education & Research

  • Teacher 
  • Lecturer or Researcher

• Programme Highlights

  Integration of Conventional and Shariah Knowledge

  • Combining modern business administration knowledge with Islamic finance and banking principles, ensuring graduates possess a unique competitive advantage.

  Curriculum Aligned with Current Industry Requirements

  • Emphasizing digital skills such as data analytics, fintech, and contemporary technology to meet the demands of the modern job market.

  Emphasis on Ethics and Shariah Compliance

  • Producing graduates who are not only competent but also possess high integrity while adhering to Maqasid Shariah principles in decision-making.

  Exposure to Industrial Training and Practical Learning

  • Providing real-world experience through industrial training and projects to enhance graduate employability.

  Soft Skills and Entrepreneurship Development

  • Nurturing communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills to produce holistic and competitive graduates.

• FAQs

  1. What is the primary focus of this program?

  The program focuses on integrating business administration with Islamic finance and banking. It aims to produce graduates who are competent in both fields while adhering to Shariah principles.

  2. How long is the duration of study?
  
  The duration of study is 3 years and 6 months (7 semesters), which includes one semester dedicated to industrial training (internship) or a project paper.

  3. What are the key advantages of this program compared to others?

  This program offers a curriculum aligned with current industry needs, including digital skills and data analytics, with a strong emphasis on ethics and Shariah compliance.

  4. What are the career opportunities for graduates?

  Graduates can pursue various roles such as Islamic banking officers, finance officers, investment officers, Shariah compliance officers, and entrepreneurs.

  5. Does this program provide practical experience?

  Yes, the program includes industrial training and a final project to expose students to real-world workplace scenarios.

  6. What skills will students acquire?

  Students will develop analytical, digital, communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills—all of which are essential for enhancing graduate employability.

• Testimonies

  "UniSHAMS is an academic institution with a comprehensive syllabus and highly experienced educators. The knowledge I gained there aligns perfectly with my current career, both in the Zakat sector and the real estate industry."

  Muhammad Akmal bin Abdul Samat
  Officer at the Kedah State Zakat Board & Real Estate Negotiator

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  "As an alumni, I have seen how UniSHAMS consistently produces dedicated graduates. The education I received has been incredibly helpful in my professional life today. My sincere thanks to all the educators."

  Muhammad Salehuddin bin Senafi
  Assistant Unit Manager

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  "This program provided me with a solid foundation in Islamic banking and boosted my confidence in the field. It also opened doors for me to further my studies and secure professional scholarships in Islamic finance and Takaful."

  Izazi Afifah binti Ismail
  Finance Analyst