The ICUC School of Graduate Studies, Research, and Innovation serves as the hub for advanced learning, scholarly exploration, and groundbreaking innovation at the university. This school is dedicated to fostering a culture of academic excellence and discovery, enabling students and faculty to address complex global challenges through research and innovation.
Key highlights of the school include:
Advanced Degree Programs: The school offers a variety of postgraduate programs tailored to equip students with specialized knowledge and skills in their chosen fields. This include a postgraduate diploma in education, Master of Educational Management and Administration, Masters of Islamic Studies, Masters of Sharia, and Masters of Business Administration which have all been submitted to the National Council for Higher Education for accreditation.
Research Excellence: With a focus on solving real-world problems, the school supports research projects that contribute to societal development, particularly in areas relevant to the Muslim community and beyond. This is guided by a research agenda.
Innovation Incubation: The school encourages entrepreneurship and innovation, providing a platform for students and researchers to develop and commercialise their ideas.
Collaborative Opportunities: Students and faculty engage with local and international partners, fostering interdisciplinary and cross-cultural collaborations.
Mentorship and Support: Graduate students receive comprehensive guidance and mentorship from experienced faculty, ensuring their academic and professional growth.
Community Impact: The school emphasises research and projects that have a tangible impact on communities, aligning with ICUC’s mission of fostering societal transformation through education.