About University

Introducing the University:

The Islamic University of Minnesota is a renowned academic and scholarly institution established in 2006 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, under the auspices of the Islamic Jurisprudential Council of the state (IJCM). Grounded in pure scientific principles, it aims to advance scientific research and educational excellence in both religious and non-religious fields. It has no affiliations with any political party, group, ideological movement, or political faction.

The university employs two modes of education:

On-campus education: Conducted at the university's campus in the state capital of Minneapolis, offering a traditional, in-person learning experience.

Remote education: Delivered through the university's electronic platforms, allowing students to attend classes virtually. This method utilizes modern technology and advanced tools to facilitate interaction between students and instructors, including voice and video communication, ensuring an engaging educational process.

The university awards academic degrees in various educational programs, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, in all available disciplines. These degrees are recognized and certified by the State Secretary, the Secretary of State, and the U.S. Department of State.

University President:

University President:

Professor Walid bin Idris bin Abdulaziz Al-menisi

founder of the The Islamic University of Minnesota

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University Vision:

The Islamic University of Minnesota seeks to achieve leadership and excellence in the field of Distance Education, and rise to the ranks of international universities.

University Mission:

It seeks to achieve scientific progress and academic excellence, preparing graduates who are able to meet the needs of society, and creating an educational and technological environment that stimulates giving and creativity.

University Goals and Objectives:

  • Providing students with knowledge and skills in various academic disciplines.
  • Developing scientific research in a way that contributes to serving the issues of society, and meets its contemporary developments. 
  • Raising the university’s position to the ranks of the world’s leading universities. 
  • Building a system of partnership and cooperation with universities and international scientific research institutions.

Vice-Rector:

Vice-Rector:

Omar bin Ahmed Al-Maqrami

Head of the main center and general supervisor of the official website of the university

Values and Principles:

The Islamic University of Minnesota is committed in all its activities to inculcate the following values ​​and principles: 

  • Excellence and quality in teaching and learning.
  • Social responsibility.
  • creativity and innovation.
  • Partnership, collaboration, and teamwork.
  • Continuous learning adapted to contemporary technological and life changes.

The Islamic University of Minnesota - the main center - in numbers

7

colegios

120

Administrators

69

Academic Programmes

2580

students

420

faculty of school

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