Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World
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Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World (FUIW) (Arabic: اتحاد جامعات العالم الإسلامي) is an organisation working within the framework of the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(ISESCO) to support universities and higher education
institutions in the Islamic world
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Republic of Azerbaijan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bangladesh
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Burkina Faso
Bahrain
Brunei Darussalam
Ivory Coast
Egypt
Ghana
Republic of Guinea
Indonesia
India
Iraq
Afghanistan
Iran
Jordan
Kenya
Kyrgyzstan
Comoros
Kuwait
Lebanon
Sri Lanka
Libya
Morocco
Mali
Islamic Republic of Mauritania
Malaysia
Republic of Mozambique
Netherlands
Niger
Nigeria
State of Palestine
Pakistan
Qatar
Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
Spain
Sudan
Senegal
Somalia
Suriname
Syrian Arab Republic
Chad
Thailand
Tajikistan
Tunisia
Turkey
Uganda
United Kingdom
United States
Uzbekistan
Yemen
Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization was established by the Organisation of the Islamic Conference in May 1979. ISESCO is one of the largest international Islamic organizations and specializes in the fields of education, science, and culture...
(ISESCO) to support universities and higher education
Higher education
Higher, post-secondary, tertiary, or third level education refers to the stage of learning that occurs at universities, academies, colleges, seminaries, and institutes of technology...
institutions in the Islamic world
Muslim world
The term Muslim world has several meanings. In a religious sense, it refers to those who adhere to the teachings of Islam, referred to as Muslims. In a cultural sense, it refers to Islamic civilization, inclusive of non-Muslims living in that civilization...
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Members
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates, abbreviated as the UAE, or shortened to "the Emirates", is a state situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia on the Persian Gulf, bordering Oman, and Saudi Arabia, and sharing sea borders with Iraq, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iran.The UAE is a...
- Ajman University of Science and TechnologyAjman University of Science and TechnologyThe Ajman University of Science and Technology is a technology-oriented university in Ajman, United Arab Emirates. The university was founded in 1988 as a university college...
- College of Islamic and Arabic StudiesInstitute of Islamic and Arabic Studies (Dubai)The Islamic and Arabic Studies College Dubai operates programs aimed at foreign students, including non-Muslims.Instruction is offered in Arabic, French and English.-References:...
- United Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates University was established in 1976, and is the oldest of the three government-sponsored institutions of higher learning in the United Arab Emirates compared to the Higher Colleges of Technology and Zayed University...
- University of SharjahUniversity of SharjahThe University of Sharjah is a semi-governmental higher educational institution. Its founder, Supreme President and Chairman is the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al-Qasimi himself. Founded 1997, the University of Sharjah aims to meet the Emirate of Sharjah's educational and...
Republic of Azerbaijan
- Azerbaijan State University
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...
- University of SarajevoUniversity of SarajevoThe University of Sarajevo is the first university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was originally established in 1531 as a Madrasah or Islamic Law college, with a modern university being established and expanded on top of that in 1949. Today, with 23 faculties and around 55,000 enrolled students, it...
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
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- Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology
- Bangladesh Agricultural UniversityBangladesh Agricultural UniversityBangladesh Agricultural University or BAU was established as the only university of its kind in Bangladesh in 1961. The scheme for the establishment of BAU was finalized on 8 June 1961 and its ordinance was promulgated on 18 August 1961...
- BRAC UniversityBRAC UniversityBRAC University is a private university in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was established by BRAC in 2001 under the Private University Act 1992. BRAC University had its first convocation in January 2006...
- Darul Ihsan UniversityDarul Ihsan UniversityDarul Ihsan University or DIU is a private university, main campus located at Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The university was founded by late Professor Syed Ali Ashraf. DIU was established in 1989...
- Dhaka University
- Jahangirnagar UniversityJahangirnagar UniversityJahangirnagar University is a public university of Bangladesh. It is the one and only residential university in the country.The university was established in 1970 by the government of Pakistan by the Jahangirnagar Muslim University Ordinance, 1970. During the first two years, it operated as a...
- Khulna UniversityKhulna UniversityKhulna University is one of the public universities in Bangladesh. It is situated at Gollamari, Khulna, Bangladesh, by the river Moyuree, beside the Khulna-Satkhira highway. The academic programs of Khulna University started on 31 August 1991 with only 80 students in four disciplines. Currently,...
- International Islamic University Chittagong
- Islamic University of Bangladesh
- Islamic University of TechnologyIslamic University of TechnologyIslamic University of Technology or IUT is an internationally recognized educational and research institution in Bangladesh. It is regarded as one of the top universities for technical education in Bangladesh...
- Manarat International UniversityManarat International UniversityManarat International University is a private university in Bangladesh. It was established in 2001 by the Manarat Trust, which had run a first grade school and college for more than twenty years.-Departments:*Department of Pharmacy...
- North South UniversityNorth South UniversityNorth South University or NSU is the first government-approved private university of Bangladesh. The university, where the language of instruction is English, offers a number of undergraduate and masters degrees in the fields of Business Administration, Computer Science, Electrical and...
- Shahjalal University of Science and TechnologyShahjalal University of Science and TechnologyShahjalal University of Science and Technology, commonly known by its initials SUST, is a state supported public research university located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is the first specialized Science & technology University of the country. The medium of instructions is English...
- University of Rajshahi
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso – also known by its short-form name Burkina – is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest.Its size is with an estimated...
- University of OuagadougouUniversity of OuagadougouFounded in 1974, the University of Ouagadougou is located in the area of Zogona in Ouagadougou. But in 1995 a second campus for professional education known as University Polytechnique of Bobo was opened in the city of Bobo Dioulasso and a third campus for teacher training in Koudougou in 1996...
Bahrain
Bahrain
' , officially the Kingdom of Bahrain , is a small island state near the western shores of the Persian Gulf. It is ruled by the Al Khalifa royal family. The population in 2010 stood at 1,214,705, including 235,108 non-nationals. Formerly an emirate, Bahrain was declared a kingdom in 2002.Bahrain is...
- University of BahrainUniversity of BahrainThe University of Bahrain , a public university in the Kingdom of Bahrain, is the largest university in Bahrain. In post-nominals the University of Bahrain is typically abbreviated as UoB....
- Arabian Gulf UniversityArabian Gulf UniversityArabian Gulf University is a university in Al-Manāmah, Bahrain, accredited by the Ministry of Education, Bahrain, and governed by Gulf Cooperative Countries, and is a member of Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
Brunei Darussalam
- Universiti Brunei DarussalamUniversiti Brunei DarussalamUniversity of Brunei Darussalam is Brunei's oldest university. It is the largest university in the country in terms of student enrollment and curriculum offered.-History:...
Ivory Coast
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
- University of Cocody
Egypt
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
- Al-Azhar UniversityAl-Azhar UniversityAl-Azhar University is an educational institute in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 970~972 as a madrasa, it is the chief centre of Arabic literature and Islamic learning in the world. It is the oldest degree-granting university in Egypt. In 1961 non-religious subjects were added to its curriculum.It is...
- Assiut UniversityAssiut UniversityAssiut University is a public university in Asyut, Egypt. The University was established in 1957 to encourage research, education and community services in Upper Egypt.Languages of Instruction are Arabic and English...
- Minia University
- Suez Canal UniversitySuez Canal UniversityThe Suez Canal University is an Egyptian university serving the Suez Canal area, having its faculties divided among the Suez Canal governerates . It was established in 1976. It is notable for its non-classic research...
- Helwan UniversityHelwan UniversityHelwan University is a public university based in Helwan in Egypt. It comprises 18 faculties as well as 50 research centers.Generally, it is known for engineering and business studies...
- Tanta UniversityTanta UniversityTanta University is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. The university is under the direct scientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education....
- Zagazig UniversityZagazig UniversityZagazig University is an Egyptian university in the city of Zagazig, the capital of Ash Sharqiyah governorate.The current president of the university is Professor Dr Maher El-Domiaty.- Faculties :*Faculty of Pharmacy’’’ كلية الصيدلة’’’....
- Cairo UniversityCairo UniversityCairo University is a public university located in Giza, Egypt.The university was founded on December 21, 1908, as the result of an effort to establish a national center for educational thought...
- Mansoura UniversityMansoura UniversityMansoura University was founded in 1972 in Mansoura city, Egypt. Now, it also has in Damietta. It is one of the biggest Egyptian universities and has contributed much to the cultural and scientific life in Mansoura and Egypt.-Hint about:...
- Minufiya UniversityMinufiya UniversityMinufiya University is a public university in Egypt. The Latin spelling of its name, however, is everything but fixed. Thus the transcription from the Arabic produces officially used versions like Menofia University, Menoufiya University, or even Menoufeya University occasionally.The University...
- Ain Shams UniversityAin Shams UniversityAin Shams University is an institute of higher education located in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 1950, the university provides education at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate levels.-History:...
- Alexandria UniversityAlexandria UniversityAlexandria University is a university in Alexandria, Egypt. It was established in 1938 as a satellite of Fuad University , becoming an independent entity in 1942. It was known as Farouk University until the Egyptian Revolution of 1952 when its name was changed to the University of Alexandria...
Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
- Islamic University College, GhanaIslamic University College, GhanaThe Islamic University College, Ghana is one of the private universities in Ghana. It is located at East Legon in the Greater Accra Region. It was established in 1988 as a training institute for Islamic Theology and named the Ahlul Bait Islamic School. This was under the sponsorship of the The...
Republic of Guinea
- University of Conakry
- Julius Nyerere University of KankanJulius Nyerere University of KankanJulius Nyerere University of Kankan, also Université de Kankan is a university in Kankan, Guinea.It is named after Julius Nyerere. The university was established in 1968 after the Julis Nyerere Normal School that proceeded it was turned into a national university in affiliation with the Gamal Abdel...
Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
- Islamic University of IndonesiaIslamic University of IndonesiaThe Islamic University of Indonesia is a private university located in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It was established in 27 Rajab 1364 or in 8 July 1945 as STI by some leading political figures of the day including Dr...
- University of IndonesiaUniversity of IndonesiaThe Universitas Indonesia, is a state, comprehensive world class university located in Depok, West Java and Salemba, Jakarta, Indonesia. Universitas Indonesia is the oldest tertiary-level educational institution in Indonesia...
- University Swadaya Gunung Jati
- University of Ibnu Chaldun
- Riau UniversityRiau UniversityUniversity of Riau is a public university in Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia. It was established on October 1, 1962. Its current rector is Prof. Dr...
- Muhammadiyah University of MagelangMuhammadiyah University of MagelangMuhammadiyah University of Magelang which is well known as UMM an abbreviation of Universitas Muhammadiyah Magelang, is one of private universities belong to Muhammadiyah organisation...
- Sharif Hidayatullah State Islamic University
- State Institute for Islamic Studies Sunan Gunung Djati
- Bandung Islamic University
India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
- Aligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh Muslim UniversityAligarh Muslim University ,is a residential academic university, established in 1875 by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan as Mohammedan Angelo-Oriental College and later granted the status of Central University by an Act of the Indian Parliament in 1920...
- Jamia Millia IslamiaJamia Millia IslamiaJamia Millia Islamia is an Indian Central University located in Delhi. It was established at Aligarh in United Provinces, India in 1920. It became a Central University by an act of the Indian Parliament in 1988...
- Islamic University of Science & TechnologyIslamic University of Science & TechnologyThe Islamic University of Science & Technology is a public university located at Awantipora, Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The university has been set up as a centre for higher learning for the people of the Jammu and Kashmir State and its neighbouring regions. The University aspires to be the...
, Kashmir
Iraq
Iraq
Iraq ; officially the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia spanning most of the northwestern end of the Zagros mountain range, the eastern part of the Syrian Desert and the northern part of the Arabian Desert....
- University of BasrahUniversity of BasrahThe University of Basrah is situated in the city of Basra, Iraq. For historic reasons the final -h is retained on Basrah in the name of the university....
- University of TechnologyUniversity of Technology, IraqThe University of Technology, Iraq is one of Iraq's largest universities. It is situated in the city of Baghdad, Iraq. The university is specialized in Engineering, Computer Sciences, and Applied Sciences and Technologies. It was founded in 1964.-History:...
- University of MosulUniversity of MosulThe University of Mosul is a public university located in Mosul, Iraq. It is one of the largest educational and research centers in the Middle East.- Academic program :...
- University of Baghdad
- Al Qadissiya UniversityAl Qadissiya UniversityThe University of Al-Qadisiyah is an Iraqi university established in 1987 in Al Diwaniyah, Qadisiyyah Province, Iraq....
- Kufa UniversityKufa UniversityThe University of Kufa is an Iraqi university located in Najaf, Iraq. It was founded in 1987 and is comprised of 12 colleges. The College of Medicine was established a decade earlier and attached to Mustansiriya University. In 1989, the College of Arts was established with only two departments: the...
- Mustansiriyah University
- Iraqi University in BaghdadIraqi UniversityIraqi University —previously Islamic University—is an Iraqi university located in Baghdad, Iraq, it was established in 1989, under the name of Saddam University ...
- University of Anbar University of AnbarUniversity of Anbar is an Iraqi university located in Ramadi, Anbar, Iraq.Anbar University was founded in the year 1987.The study began at the university colleges and , and then expanded until it reached the university in 2011 to 19 Colleges.-Colleges:1 - Faculty of Education of the Human Sciences...
- Babylon UniversityBabylon UniversityThe University of Babylon is a university located in Babylon, Iraq. It consists of 20 colleges within three compounds, located seven kilometers south of the city of Hillah, in Babylon Province. The campus was originally the Administrative Institute of Babylon...
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
- Kabul UniversityKabul UniversityKabul University is located in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. It was founded in 1931 but officially opened for classes in 1932. Kabul University is currently attended by approximately 7,000 students, of which 1,700 are women. As of 2008, Hamidullah Amin is the chancellor of the university...
Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
- Iran University of Medical SciencesIran University of Medical SciencesIran University of Medical Sciences was one of the largest medical schools in Iran.Located in Tehran, it was founded in 1974 under the name The Imperial Medical Center, and designed by William Pereira and Associates....
- Islamic Azad UniversityIslamic Azad UniversityIslamic Azad University is a private chain of universities in Iran.Headquartered in Tehran, Iran, the Islamic Azad University was founded in 1982 and currently has an enrollment of 1.5 million students, making it the world's third largest...
- Khorasgan Branch
- Mashhad Branch
- Science and Research Branch
- K. N. Toosi University of Technology
- Payame Noor UniversityPayame Noor UniversityPayame Noor University is a state distance education university with the headquarters based in Tehran, 30 provincial centers, 485 local study centers and campuses all around the country and one International Study Center located in the headquarters...
(Distance Education) - Shahid Bahonar University of KermanShahid Bahonar University of KermanShahid Bahonar University of Kerman is a research institution and university of engineering and science in Iran, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate studies...
- Sharif University of TechnologySharif University of TechnologySharif University of Technology is a university of higher education in technology, engineering and physical sciences in Tehran. Sharif University of Technology is one of the most prestigious universities in the country, and is considered Iran's MIT...
- Shiraz UniversityShiraz UniversityShiraz University , formerly known as Pahlavi University, is a public university located in Shiraz, Iran. It is one of the major universities of Iran....
- University of TehranUniversity of TehranThe University of Tehran , also known as Tehran University and UT, is Iran's oldest university. Located in Tehran, the university is among the most prestigious in the country, and is consistently selected as the first choice of many applicants in the annual nationwide entrance exam for top Iranian...
- Tarbiat Moallem UniversityTarbiat Moallem UniversityTarbiat Moalem University , also known as Kharazmi University , is a major university in Tehran, Iran, offering undergraduate and postgraduate studies...
- Tehran University of Medical SciencesTehran University of Medical Sciences- General and History :Tehran University of Medical Sciences is the largest and "most distinguished", and most highly ranked medical school of Iran. In September 2008, the health minister of Iran - General and History :Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) is the largest and "most...
- Bu-Ali Sina UniversityBu-Ali Sina UniversityBu-Ali Sina University, also written Bu Ali Sina University and Avicenna University , is a university in the city of Hamedan in Hamedan province of Iran.The university was first established with the assistance of France in February 1973....
- Allameh Tabatabai UniversityAllameh Tabatabai UniversityAllameh Tabatabai University , is a public university in Tehran, Iran, under the supervision of the Ministry of Sciences, Research and Technology...
- Gorgan UniversityGorgan UniversityGorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, a.k.a. Gorgan University is a university in Golestan Province of Iran.First founded in 1957 as the Junior College of Forestry and Range Management , the university was among the first specialized agricultural universities of...
- Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
- University of IsfahanUniversity of IsfahanUniversity of Isfahan is a state-operated university in Iran. It is one of the most prominent science and engineering schools in Iran and is the largest university in Isfahan Province in Iran. The university is located in the southern section of the city of Isfahan...
- Alzahra UniversityAlzahra UniversityAlzahra University is a female-only state-run university in Vanak, Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran.Founded in 1964 as a private institution under title of The Higher Educational Institute For Girls , it was renamed Farah Pahlavi University after empress Farah Pahlavi, the wife of Muhammad Reza Pahlavi...
- Amirkabir University of TechnologyAmirkabir University of TechnologyAmirkabir University of Technology , formerly called the Tehran Polytechnic is a public research university located in Tehran, Iran. AUT is one of the most prestigious universities and the first established technical university in Iran...
- Isfahan University of TechnologyIsfahan University of TechnologyIsfahan University of Technology is one of the most prestigious engineering universities in Iran. It is located 15 Kilometers north west of Isfahan and is one of the major universities and research poles in Iran in the fields of science, engineering and agriculture...
- Iran University of Science and TechnologyIran University of Science and TechnologyThe Iran University of Science and Technology is a research institution and university of engineering and science in Iran, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate studies...
Jordan
Jordan
Jordan , officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan , Al-Mamlaka al-Urduniyya al-Hashemiyya) is a kingdom on the East Bank of the River Jordan. The country borders Saudi Arabia to the east and south-east, Iraq to the north-east, Syria to the north and the West Bank and Israel to the west, sharing...
- Al al-Bayt UniversityAl al-Bayt UniversityAl al-Bayt University is one of the public universities in Jordan. It is located in Mafraq city in the Mafraq Governorate, 69 km from Amman.- Academics :There are seven schools in the university:*Faculty of Science...
- Al-Balqa` Applied UniversityAl-Balqa` Applied UniversityAl-Balqa` Applied University is a government-supported university located in Salt, Jordan, was founded in 1997, a distinctive state university in the field of Bachelor and Associate degree Applied Education, at the capacity of more than 21,000 student distributed into 10,000 at the Bachelor...
- Ajloun National Private UniversityAjloun National Private UniversityAjloun National Private University is located in Ajloun- Jordan. The university was established in 2008 and started its first academic semester Fall 2009....
- Al-Ahliyya Amman UniversityAl-Ahliyya Amman UniversityAl-Ahliyya Amman University is a premier educational institution located in Amman, Jordan. It is the first private university in Jordan. It was founded in 1990 and is organized with eight faculties. The President of the University is Prof. Dr. Sadeq Hamed...
- Al-Hussein Bin Talal UniversityAl-Hussein Bin Talal UniversityAl-Hussein Bin Talal University is a university located close to Ma'an city in the southern region of Jordan...
- Al-Zaytoonah University of JordanAl-Zaytoonah University of JordanAl-Zaytoonah University of Jordan , founded in 1993, is a private university in Jordan.- Academics :The university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in seven disciplines:* Faculty of Engineering...
- Applied Science Private UniversityApplied Science Private UniversityThe Applied Science Private University is a private Jordanian university located in the District of University in Amman and falls within the Greater Amman Municipality in Jordan. Its campus is built over a 356 Dunam plot of land, making it the biggest privately owned university in the kingdom by...
- Hashemite UniversityHashemite UniversityThe Hashemite University is a university in Zarqa, Jordan. It is named after the Jordanian royal family — the Hashemites — and was established by royal decree in 1992.- History :...
- Irbid National UniversityIrbid National UniversityIrbid National University is a private university in Irbid in Jordan. It was established in 1994.-Colleges:there are six colleges in the university:* College of Sharei'a and Law* College of Literature and Arts...
- Jordan University of Science and TechnologyJordan University of Science and TechnologyThe Jordan University of Science and Technology , often abbreviated JUST, is a comprehensive, state-supported university located on the outskirts of Irbid at Ar Ramtha region, in northern Jordan....
- Jerash Private UniversityJerash Private UniversityJerash Private University is the only university in Jerash Governorate, Jordan, located about 5 km off of Jerash city center...
- Mutah UniversityMutah UniversityMu’tah University is located in Kerak Governorate in Jordan, it was founded on 22 March 1981 by Royal Decree, to be a national institution for military and civilian higher education.-Academics:...
- Petra UniversityPetra UniversityPetra University is a university in Amman, Jordan. Its president is Professor Adnan Badran-Programs:The university offers a variety of programs at its five faculties. Arabic is used for teaching of humanities, and English is used for most of other courses...
- Philadelphia UniversityPhiladelphia University (Jordan)Philadelphia University is a university in Amman, Jordan.Philadelphia Private University was established in 1989 as a national higher educational institution. The university is located 20-km out of Amman, on the road linking between Amman and Jerash....
- Tafila Technical UniversityTafila Technical UniversityTafila Technical University , is the 9th public university in Jordan. It is located in the Tafila Governorate, 187 km from Amman. It has been established following a Royal Decree on 17/1/2005 to replace Tafila Applied University College ,...
- University of JordanUniversity of JordanThe University of Jordan , is a government-supported University located in Amman, Jordan...
- World Islamic Sciences and Education UniversityWorld Islamic Sciences and Education UniversityWorld Islamic Sciences & Education University is a university in Amman, Jordan that was established in 2008...
- Yarmouk UniversityYarmouk UniversityYarmouk University is a university in Jordan. It was established in 1976. Located in the northern town of Irbid, it has a student body of roughly 31,000.The university has several international partnerships with overseas universities...
- Zarqa Private UniversityZarqa Private UniversityZarqa University formally Zarqa Private University is a university in the city of Zarqa, in Jordan's Zarqa Governorate. It was established in 1994, about 6 Km to the east of the city center. At the university's first academic semester, there were only 150 students. In the scholastic year 2010/2011...
Kenya
Kenya
Kenya , officially known as the Republic of Kenya, is a country in East Africa that lies on the equator, with the Indian Ocean to its south-east...
- The Islamic University in Mombassa
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan , officially the Kyrgyz Republic is one of the world's six independent Turkic states . Located in Central Asia, landlocked and mountainous, Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the southwest and China to the east...
- International University of KyrgyzstanInternational University Of KyrgyzstanThe International University of Kyrgyzstan is a university in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.The university was established by decree of the President of the Kyrgyz Republic, Askar Akayev,№ UP-74, on March 11, 1993, and by the enactment of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic, № 113, on March 16, 1993...
Comoros
Comoros
The Comoros , officially the Union of the Comoros is an archipelago island nation in the Indian Ocean, located off the eastern coast of Africa, on the northern end of the Mozambique Channel, between northeastern Mozambique and northwestern Madagascar...
- High Institute of Training and Re-Training
Kuwait
Kuwait
The State of Kuwait is a sovereign Arab state situated in the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula in Western Asia. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the south at Khafji, and Iraq to the north at Basra. It lies on the north-western shore of the Persian Gulf. The name Kuwait is derived from the...
- Kuwait UniversityKuwait UniversityKuwait University was established in October 1966, five years after Kuwait's independence from British Colonization. KU started with only two faculties, namely the Faculty of Science, Arts and Education; and a Women's College. The university had 418 students enrolled and 31 faculty members. By ,...
Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
- Al-Imam Al-Ouzai University for Islamic Studies
- Beirut Arab UniversityBeirut Arab UniversityBeirut Arab University is a private international accredited university located in Beirut, Lebanon. It was founded by the Lebanese El-Bir and Ihsan Society in 1960...
- Islamic University of Lebanon
- Lebanese UniversityLebanese UniversityThe Lebanese University is the only public institution for higher learning in Lebanon. Founded in 1951, it has 17 faculties as of 2006 and serves various cultural, religious, and social groups of students and teachers....
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...
- Naleemiah Islamic University
Libya
Libya
Libya is an African country in the Maghreb region of North Africa bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to the east, Sudan to the southeast, Chad and Niger to the south, and Algeria and Tunisia to the west....
- Al Arab Medical University
- University of Garyounis
- Najm Satii University of Technology
- Sebha University
- Al-Magharibiyah University
- College of Islamic Daawa
- Al-Marqab University
- Seventh of April UniversitySeventh of April UniversityZawiya University is a university located in the city of Zawiya, Libya. It was established as an independent university in 1988. The campus is six kilometres south of the city centre, and serves the Zawiya and Nuqat al Khams districts.-History:In 1983, University of Tripoli established a branch...
- Al-Tahadi University
Morocco
Morocco
Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
- Chouaib Doukkali University
- University of Mohammed I
- Mohammed V University at AgdalMohammed V University at AgdalMohammed V University is a Moroccan university which was founded in 1957. It was split in 1993 to become two independent universities, Mohammed V University at Agdal and Mohammed V University at Souissi.-Academics:...
- El-Quaraouiyine University
- Mohammed V University at SouissiMohammed V University at SouissiMohammed V University at Souissi is a Moroccan university which was founded in 1993 by splitting Mohammed V University into two independent universities.As of the academic season 2005-2006, the university counted 18,531 alumni....
- Hassan II Ain Chok University
- University of Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah
- Al Akhawayn UniversityAl Akhawayn UniversityAl Akhawayn University is a university located in Ifrane, Morocco, just 60 kilometers away from the imperial city of Fez, in the midst of the Middle Atlas Mountains. The creation of Al Akhawayn University was largely funded by the King of Saudi Arabia from a large endowment intended for the...
in IfraneIfraneIfrane [p] is a town and ski resort in the Middle Atlas region of Morocco .Ifrane is 1665 metres in altitude and is part of the Meknès-Tafilalet region... - Ibn Tofail University in KenitraKenitraKenitra is a city in Morocco, formerly known as Port Lyautey. It is a port on the Sebou River, has a population in 2004 of 359,142 and is the capital of the Gharb-Chrarda-Béni Hssen region. During the Cold War Kenitra's U.S...
- University of Cadi Ayyad
Mali
Mali
Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with...
- University of Mali
Islamic Republic of Mauritania
- University of NouakchottUniversity of NouakchottThe University of Nouakchott is a university in the city of Nouakchott, capital of Mauritania. It was established in 1981 and has more than 8,000 students.-External links: *...
Malaysia
- International Islamic University MalaysiaInternational Islamic University MalaysiaThe International Islamic University Malaysia , also known as IIUM or UIAM, is a public publicly-funded university in Malaysia. Its main campus is located in Gombak, Selangor with its situated in Petaling Jaya / Nilai and its medical-centric branch in Kuantan, Pahang. The university is sponsored...
- University of Science Malaysia
- University of MalayaUniversity of MalayaThe University of Malaya is located on a campus near the centre of Kuala Lumpur, and is the oldest university in Malaysia. It was founded in 1905 as a public-funded tertiary institution...
- Universiti Utara MalaysiaUniversiti Utara MalaysiaUniversiti Utara Malaysia is a public university in the town of Sintok, Kedah. Utara means 'northern' in the Malay language. It was formally incorporated on 16 February 1984. The university was established with the specific mission of providing a leadership role for management education in the...
- University of Technology, Malaysia
- University Malaysia Sabah
- Al-Madinah International UniversityAl-Madinah International UniversityAl-Madinah International University is a Web-based Islamic University which allows students to graduate at their chosen careers within the Islamic paradigm...
Republic of Mozambique
- Eduardo Mondlane University
Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
- Islamic University of RotterdamIslamic University of RotterdamThe Islamic University of Rotterdam also known by its acronym IUR is a vocational university founded in 1997 . It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World...
Niger
Niger
Niger , officially named the Republic of Niger, is a landlocked country in Western Africa, named after the Niger River. It borders Nigeria and Benin to the south, Burkina Faso and Mali to the west, Algeria and Libya to the north and Chad to the east...
- Islamic University of NigerIslamic University of NigerThe Islamic University of Niger is an Islamic university based in Say, Niger.-History:...
Nigeria
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
- Bayero University Kano
- Usman Dan Fodio University
State of Palestine
State of Palestine
Palestine , officially declared as the State of Palestine , is a state that was proclaimed in exile in Algiers on 15 November 1988, when the Palestine Liberation Organization's National Council adopted the unilateral Palestinian Declaration of Independence...
- Al-Azhar University, GazaAl-Azhar University - GazaAl-Azhar University – Gaza is a Palestinian university established in 1992 in Gaza City, Palestinian territories.-History:The department of desalination was established on 1995 by Riyad Hassan El-Khoudary. The water research center is an independent non-government Palestinian institution...
- An-Najah National UniversityAn-Najah National UniversityAn-Najah National University is a Palestinian non-governmental public university governed by a board of Trustees. It is located in Nablus, in the northern West Bank. The university has over 16,500 students and 300 professors in 19 faculties...
- Al-Quds UniversityAl-Quds UniversityAl-Quds University is a Palestinian university with campuses in Jerusalem, Abu Dis, and al-Bireh. It was founded in 1984, but its official constitution was written in 1993 when Mohammed Nusseibeh, its first Chancellor and Chancellor of the College of Science and Technology, announced its...
- Al-Quds Open UniversityAl-Quds Open UniversityAl-Quds Open University is an administratively, academically and financially independent public university. According to the university's website, it was established in Amman, Jordan, by a decree issued by the Palestinian Liberation Organization and started operating in the Palestinian territories...
- Birzeit UniversityBirzeit UniversityBirzeit University is a university located in Birzeit near Ramallah, Palestinian territories. BZU is among the foremost tertiary educational institutes in the Palestinian territories and has played a significant role in the Palestinian political dialogue.- History :The institution was originally...
- Al-Khalil University
- Islamic University of GazaIslamic University of GazaIslamic University of Gaza is an independent Palestinian university established in 1978 in Gaza City, Palestinian territories. The university, according to its website, has 10 faculties capable of awarding either B.A., B.Sc., M.A., M.Sc., Diploma and higher diploma in their respective disciplines...
Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
- Hamdard UniversityHamdard UniversityHamdard University is a private institution of higher education in Karachi and Islamabad, Pakistan. The university was founded in 1991 by Hakim Said of the Hamdard Foundation. Hamdard University has the largest campus of any private university in Pakistan, covering...
- University of the PunjabUniversity of the PunjabUniversity of the Punjab , colloquially known as Punjab University, is located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. The University of the Punjab is the oldest and biggest University of Pakistan. The University of the Punjab was formally established with the convening of the first meeting of its...
- NED University of Engineering and TechnologyNED University of Engineering and TechnologyThe Nadirshaw Eduljee Dinshaw University of Engineering and Technology is a public university in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded in 1922 as an engineering college, making it the oldest school in Pakistan for educating graduate engineers....
- Quaid-i-Azam UniversityQuaid-i-Azam UniversityThe Quaid-i-Azam University is a public, research university in Islamabad Capital Territory of Pakistan. It was initially founded as the "University of Islamabad" in July 1967...
- Shah Abdul Latif University
- Sindh Agricultural University
- University of SindhUniversity of SindhThe University of Sindh informally known as Sindh University is the second oldest university in Pakistan accredited by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan....
- Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science & Technology
- University of Agriculture
- University of Azad Jammu and KashmirUniversity of Azad Jammu and KashmirThe University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a university at Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan. It was established in 1980 and is currently ranked at No.14 in HEC ranking of General category universities in Pakistan...
- Bahauddin Zakariya UniversityBahauddin Zakariya UniversityBahauddin Zakariya University is located in Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. It is the Largest university of South Punjab. Bahauddin Zakariya University was formerly known as Multan University. It was renamed in honor of Hazrat Baha-ud-din Zakariya...
- Gomal UniversityGomal UniversityGomal University is located in Dera Ismail Khan in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the founder of the university, laying the foundation store on May 1, 1974...
- International Islamic UniversityInternational Islamic UniversityInternational Islamic University may refer to:*The International Islamic University Malaysia *The International Islamic University, Islamabad *The International Islamic University, Chittagong...
- Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
- Jamia Farooqia - International Islamic University
Qatar
Qatar
Qatar , also known as the State of Qatar or locally Dawlat Qaṭar, is a sovereign Arab state, located in the Middle East, occupying the small Qatar Peninsula on the northeasterly coast of the much larger Arabian Peninsula. Its sole land border is with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its...
- University of Qatar
Russian Federation
- Russian Islamic UniversityRussian Islamic UniversityRussian Islamic University is founded in 1998 in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. The University consists of three departments and four sub-departments . In 2008 the University had around 70 faculty and more than 400 students.-External links:*...
, Kazan - Moscow Institute of Islamic Civilization
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...
- The Islamic University
- Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
- Umm Al-Qura University
- Naif Arab University for Security Sciences
- King Saud UniversityKing Saud UniversityKing Saud University is a public university located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It was founded in 1957 by King Saud bin Abdul Aziz as Riyadh University, as the first university in the kingdom not dedicated to religious subjects. The university was created to meet the shortage of skilled workers in...
Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
- International Islamic University of Averroes
Sudan
Sudan
Sudan , officially the Republic of the Sudan , is a country in North Africa, sometimes considered part of the Middle East politically. It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, South Sudan to the south, the Central African Republic to the...
- International University of Africa
- Shandi University
- Sudan University of Science and TechnologySudan University of Science and TechnologySudan University of Science and Technology, or SUST, is one of the main public universities in Khartoum, Sudan.It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
- University of Gezira
- Blue Nile UniversityBlue Nile UniversityBlue Nile University is a public university located in Damazeen, Sudan.It was established in 1995.It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
- Al-Neelain UniversityAl-Neelain UniversityAl-Neelain University is a public university located in Khartoum, Sudan. It was founded in 1955.As of November 2004, Awad Haj Ali was the Vice-Chancellor of the university.The universtiy is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
- Kordofan University
- Sinar UniversitySinar UniversitySinnar University was established in Sennar, Sudan in 1977.It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.As of September 2011, the university was a member in good standing of the Association of African Universities....
- University of JubaUniversity of JubaJuba National University , commonly referred to as the University of Juba, is a public university in South Sudan.-Location:The main campus of the university is located in Juba, the capital and largest city of the Republic of South Sudan.-History :...
- Khartoum University
- Nile Valley UniversityNile Valley UniversityNile Valley University or Wadi El-Neel University is a public university located in Khartum Sudan.It was founded in 1990.Nile Valley University is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World....
- Alzaiem Alazhari UniversityAlzaiem Alazhari UniversityThe Alzaiem Alazhari University located in Khartoum North. It was established in 1993 in memory of Ismail al-Azhari.It is a member of the Federation of the Universities of the Islamic World.- Faculties :* Faculty of Engineering* Faculty of Medicine...
- Omdurman Islamic UniversityOmdurman Islamic UniversityOmdurman Islamic University is built on an area of size about 500 acres in Omdurman, Sudan. The school is basically oriented toward Islamic studies, yet, it serves other fields of studies as well such as engineering , agriculture and medicine ....
Senegal
Senegal
Senegal , officially the Republic of Senegal , is a country in western Africa. It owes its name to the Sénégal River that borders it to the east and north...
- University of Cheikh Anta Diop - Dakar
- Gaston Berger University of Saint Louis
Somalia
Somalia
Somalia , officially the Somali Republic and formerly known as the Somali Democratic Republic under Socialist rule, is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Since the outbreak of the Somali Civil War in 1991 there has been no central government control over most of the country's territory...
- Somalian National University
- Mogadishu UniversityMogadishu UniversityMogadishu University is a non-governmental university in Mogadishu, Somalia. As of 2011, its in the top 30 of African universities.-History:The idea to establish a non-governmental educational institution started in June 1993, after which time it took five years to develop and open the university...
Suriname
Suriname
Suriname , officially the Republic of Suriname , is a country in northern South America. It borders French Guiana to the east, Guyana to the west, Brazil to the south, and on the north by the Atlantic Ocean. Suriname was a former colony of the British and of the Dutch, and was previously known as...
- Anton de Kom University of Suriname
Syrian Arab Republic
- Al Baath University
- University of DamascusUniversity of DamascusThe University of Damascus is the largest and oldest university in Syria, located in the capital Damascus and has campuses in other Syrian cities. It was founded in 1923 through the merger of the School of Medicine and the Institute of Law , also making it the oldest university in modern-day Syria...
- Tishreen UniversityTishreen UniversityTishreen University , is a public university located in Latakia, Syria. It is the third largest university in Syria. Established on May 20, 1971.-Name:The university was founded under the name of the University of Latakia on May 20, 1971...
Chad
Chad
Chad , officially known as the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic to the south, Cameroon and Nigeria to the southwest, and Niger to the west...
- University of N'DjamenaUniversity of N'DjamenaThe University of N'Djamena is the leading institution of higher education in Chad. It was created in 1971 as the University of Chad, and was renamed to "University of N'Djamena" in 1994....
Thailand
Thailand
Thailand , officially the Kingdom of Thailand , formerly known as Siam , is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula and Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the...
- Yala Islamic University
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
Tajikistan , officially the Republic of Tajikistan , is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Asia. Afghanistan borders it to the south, Uzbekistan to the west, Kyrgyzstan to the north, and China to the east....
- Imam Abu Hanifa Islamic Institute
Tunisia
Tunisia
Tunisia , officially the Tunisian RepublicThe long name of Tunisia in other languages used in the country is: , is the northernmost country in Africa. It is a Maghreb country and is bordered by Algeria to the west, Libya to the southeast, and the Mediterranean Sea to the north and east. Its area...
- Ez-Zitouna University
Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
- Selçuk Üniversitesi
- Van Yüzüncü Yıl ÜniversitesiVan Yüzüncü Yil ÜniversitesiVan Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi is a large university, run by the Turkish State, situated within an extensive campus, located on the outskirts of the city of Van. It was established in 1982....
- Gazi UniversityGazi UniversityGazi University is a public university primarily located in Ankara, Turkey.It was established in 1926 by Kemal Atatürk as Gazi Teacher Training Institute...
Uganda
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...
- Islamic University in UgandaIslamic University in UgandaThe Islamic University in Uganda is a multi-campus university for advanced study at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The main campus of the university is located in Mbale, Uganda, about northeast of Kampala, Uganda's capital and largest city.-History:The idea to start IUIU was conceived at...
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
- International Colleges of Islamic Science
United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
- Islamic Online University
- Cordoba University Graduate School of Islamic and Social SciencesCordoba UniversityCordoba University is an Islamic university located in Ashburn, Virginia. The university is made up of the Graduate School of Islamic and Social Sciences and Cordoba School of Professional Studies...
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan , officially the Republic of Uzbekistan is a doubly landlocked country in Central Asia and one of the six independent Turkic states. It shares borders with Kazakhstan to the west and to the north, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, and Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south....
- Tashkent Islamic University
- Tashkent Touts Islamic University
Yemen
Yemen
The Republic of Yemen , commonly known as Yemen , is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Saudi Arabia to the north, the Red Sea to the west, and Oman to the east....
- Hadhramaout University of Science and Technology
- University of AdenUniversity of AdenThe University of Aden is the first Yemeni University founded in the Republic of Yemen beside San'a University. Its emergence constitutes a true extension and a continuation of the cultural and educational traditions of the Yemeni people and a fulfillment of goals of the two September and October...
- Queen Arwa UniversityQueen Arwa UniversityQueen Arwa University is a Yemeni private, university founded in 1996 in Yemen.The university has some different fields of study including Humanities and Social Sciences, Commercial Sciences and Administration, Engineering, Science, Higher Education, Art, Law, and Microbiology....
- Taiz UniversityTaiz UniversityTaiz University was founded in Yemen, Taiz on April 19, 1993 and opened on October 11, 1995.The university consists of 8 colleges and 5 Science centres.-Colleges:* Faculty of Education.* Faculty of Science.* Faculty of Medicine.* Faculty of Arts....
- University of Applied and Social Sciences
- High College of Kuraan Kareem
- Sanaa University
- University of Science and Technology