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Diploma in Islamic Studies Programme
The Diploma in Islamic Studies Programme (DISP) is jointly offered by the Centre for Islamic Management Studies (CIMS) and the International Islamic University of Malaysia (IIUM). This one year programme is designed to give exposure to the Islamic world view, knowledge and perspectives to interested people from both public and private sectors. The programme was first introduced in 2000, with overwhelming response from the Muslim community in Singapore. 2002 saw the 3rd intake starting the course in the first quarter of the year. The DISP is offered in English and all classes are held at CIMS' premises in Singapore. All lecturers are from the IIUM. A diploma will be awarded by IIUM to all participants who have successfully completed the course. The Diploma is recognised by the Ministry of Education, Malaysia.
Frequency: Yearly intake
Target
commencement date: 11
th July
2009
Duration: within 12mths
Training
Days: alternate Saturday (
Closing date for application: 3rd June 2009 or whenever the class is
full
1. Objectives:
- To provide adequate
knowledge in the religion, ethic, law, history, and culture of
Islam
- To show the relevance of
Islamic concepts and principles to the daily lives of contemporary
Muslims
- To create awareness about the problems facing the world today and to contend for their solution according to Islam.
2. Structure & Duration:
- A
10-month postgraduate diploma programme involving 10 credit hours of
course
works,
- Divided into 10 modules of
12 hours duration each.
- Each module is further
divided into 2 segments of 6 hrs each.
- Classes are conducted in
- Introduction to Aqidah
& Akhlak
- Introduction to the study
of the Quran
- Introduction to Fiqh
- Introduction to Islamic
Civilization
- Introduction to Islamic
Worldview
- Introduction to the study
of the
sunnah
- Islamic Institution
- Quranic view of other
religions
- Muslim community in
Pluralistic Society
- Lessons from Sirah & Islamic history
Applicants seeking entry into
this programme must possess one of the following requirements:-
- GCE ‘O’ level certificate
or its equivalent with at least 3 years of working
experience.
- Attendance & Class
Participation – 20%
- Monthly assignments –
40%
- Final evaluation – 40%
- An 80% attendance in the
classroom is required for eligibility to be awarded the diploma.
Applicants are required to
submit the following:-
- Duly Completed application
form,
- Certified true copies of
your respective certificates stated in the application form
- 3
non returnable passport sized photos (with
red background for student matriculation card).
- A
Registration fee of $50 (non refundable)
|
Mode
of Study |
Part time
|
|
Registration
Fee
|
S$ 50.00*
(Non-refundable) |
|
Payment
method At EIB
(bookshop) |
By
Cheque made payable to: “The Muslim Converts’ Association of
Singapore” or
Cash /Nets/ Visa |
|
Course
Fee |
SGD$ 2950 (inclusive of GST and Registration Fee) *** SPECIAL DISCOUNT FOR MOSQUE MANAGEMENT BOARD MEMBERS. Write to us for more details (cimsgroup@darul-arqam.org.sg) |
* Note:
a rebate
of $150 will be given when payments are made in Full before class
commence.
8. University Details
International Islamic
University of Malaysia (IIUM) is a renowned university in the Islamic
society worldwide. Its establishment in 1983 was the fulfillment of one of
the major aspirations of the contemporary global Muslim community to
regain the Ummah's leadership in the quest for knowledge. This yearning of
the Ummah is a key element in IIUM's vision statement:
"To be an international
centre of educational excellence which integrates Islamic revealed
knowledge and values in all disciplines and which aspires to the
restoration of the Ummah's leading role in all branches of knowledge."
IIUM operates under the direction of a Board of Governors with representatives from the eight sponsoring governments and the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC). It maintains links with governments and institutions all over the world, such as the League of Islamic Universities, the International Association of Universities and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. It is also affiliated with several Malaysian-based businesses that provide opportunities for students to gain practical work experience.
9. Refund Policy
If
notice of withdrawal is given in writing;
·
Two months or more before commencement date –
full refund
·
Less than 2 weeks before commencement date – 40%
refund
·
After commencement – no refund
*Note: Refund
process will take about 2 mths to process and will be treated on a
case-to-casebasis.
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DISCLAIMER:
The Centre for Islamic
Management Studies (CIMS) reserves the right to
change/postpone/revise/cancel the dates, time, venue, lecturers
and/or fees for any of our courses without
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