IUASR Campuses

The Islamic University of Rotterdam (IUR) offers a diverse range of academic programs focused on Islamic studies and related disciplines at its Main Campus in Rotterdam. This campus serves as the central hub for education and research, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic theology, culture, and history, alongside contemporary societal issues. The university aims to bridge the gap between Islamic knowledge and modern academic standards, fostering an environment of dialogue and critical thinking.

• Islamic Theology: A core program that delves into classical and contemporary Islamic thought, covering topics such as Quranic studies, Hadith, Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), and Tafsir (Quranic exegesis).
• Islamic Spirituality: Focuses on the spiritual dimensions of Islam, including Sufism and personal development within an Islamic framework.
• Religious Studies: Offers comparative studies of world religions, emphasizing interfaith dialogue and understanding in a multicultural context.
• Islamic Education: Prepares students to become educators in Islamic studies, equipping them with pedagogical skills and deep knowledge of Islamic teachings.
• Arts and Humanities: Explores the contributions of Islamic civilization to art, architecture, literature, and philosophy, encouraging a holistic view of cultural heritage.

These programs are designed for both Muslim and non-Muslim students who seek to engage with Islamic scholarship in a modern academic setting. The campus provides a supportive learning environment with access to a specialized library, research facilities, and opportunities for community engagement. IUR is committed to promoting mutual understanding and respect through education, making it a unique institution in the Netherlands for those interested in Islamic studies and intercultural dialogue.