Islamic Studies Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master

  • MA Islamic Studies at Exeter
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  • Why Study...Islamic Studies with Jon Hoover
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  • Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies
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Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Islamic Studies

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24600 £22090 £25259
25-75 percentile range £20160 - £27350 £15204 - £28133 £17534 - £32571
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Islamic Studies courses in the UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24287 £23949 £28296
25-75 percentile range £20245 - £27013 £18021 - £29133 £22001 - £35801
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Islamic Studies

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024

Current jobs

Among graduates of Islamic Studies who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024

Typical employers for graduates of Islamic Studies

  • Charity Work
  • Media Sector
  • Museums and Libraries
  • Public Administration Sector
  • Teaching Institutions
  • Tourism Sector
  • Transport and Logistics Sector

Jobs of graduates of Islamic Studies (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Islamic Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University

45% Administrative occupations
10% Protective service occupations
5% Elementary occupations
5% Skilled trades occupations
5% Administrative occupations
5% Teaching Professionals
5% Customer service occupations
5% Welfare and housing associate professionals
5% Elementary occupations
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Islamic Studies

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Islamic Studies, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The median salary of graduates of Islamic Studies was £24600 15 months after graduation, £22090 3 years after graduation and £25259 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Islamic Studies studies:
  • Master of Arabic - MArabic
  • Master of Arts (Honours) - MA (Hons)
  • Master of Science (Research) - MSc (Res)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil
  • Master of Studies - MSt
  • Master of Arts - MA