About University
About the University:
The Islamic University of Minnesota, established in 2006, is a global, non-profit academic institution that stems from an authentic Islamic mission. It adopts the principles of moderation and balance, and seeks to spread knowledge through distinguished educational and research programs that combine authenticity with modernity. The university emphasizes academic excellence and is committed to international standards of quality and accreditation.
The university strives to prepare pioneering scientific and research cadres who possess the competence and ability to contribute effectively to serving their communities, advancing their nations, and promoting civilizational and human communication, thereby affirming its position as a reputable global academic institution.
The Islamic University of Minnesota adopts a modern e-learning system to provide access to higher education worldwide, supported by advanced digital infrastructure and highly qualified faculty. Through a flexible academic system aligned with global quality standards, the university was founded to be a pioneering scientific beacon that stems from Islamic values in the service of the Ummah and humanity.

University President:

Professor Walid bin Idris bin Abdulaziz Al-menisi
founder of the The Islamic University of Minnesota
University Vision:
Leadership in higher education and scientific research, with excellence in employing e-learning to achieve quality education and global distinction.
University Mission:
To provide quality education that combines authenticity with modernity, aiming to prepare graduates with scientific and practical competence who are capable of meeting the needs of society in a digital learning environment that fosters research, creativity, and intellectual advancement.
University Goals and Objectives:
- To equip students with knowledge, scientific, and research skills across various academic disciplines within an integrated digital learning environment.
- To enhance scientific research and knowledge production in ways that contribute to addressing community issues, advancing the Ummah, and keeping pace with contemporary developments.
- To improve academic and institutional performance, aspiring for leadership in higher education and scientific research at the global level.
- To build a comprehensive framework for partnership and cooperation with universities, research centers, and educational institutions worldwide.
- To instill Islamic and human values within education, research, and academic practice, thereby strengthening civilizational communication and serving humanity.
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 academic and administrative activities, to upholding the following values and principles:
- Excellence and Quality: in teaching, learning, research, and university services.
- Social Responsibility: through active contributions to community service and knowledge development.
- Creativity and Innovation: in programs, technologies, and the learning environment.
- Collaboration and Partnership: by fostering teamwork and integration with academic, research, and community institutions locally and internationally.
- Lifelong Learning: by keeping pace with scientific and technological advancements and developing skills continuously.