Indonesian International Islamic University (Indonesian: Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia, abbreviated as UIII) is an Islamic international public university located in the City of Depok, West Java, Indonesia. The university was initiated by the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo—through Presidential Regulation No. 57 of 2016. While the regulation for the university establishment was passed in 2016, the campus' construction works began in 2018.[2]
The curriculum for the master's and doctoral programs at Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII) is designed to ensure that graduates achieve a high level of expertise in their respective fields, in alignment with the Indonesian National Qualifications Framework. It includes courses that develop general, core, and supporting competencies essential for graduate qualifications. General competencies are fostered through a variety of courses and scholarly activities, contributing significantly to the students' academic and professional development. The curriculum is structured into foundational, core, and elective courses. Foundational courses provide students with a broad understanding of their discipline, core courses focus on essential competencies, and elective courses offer flexibility for students to specialize in areas of interest. Additionally, a mandatory course on Wasathiyah Islam is included, aimed at deepening students' understanding of moderate Islamic values.[3]
For UIII Admissions in the 2022/2023 academic year, a total of 1,496 applicants from 31 countries participated in the application process. The applicant pool comprised 65% Indonesian and 35% international applicants. Notably, 150 students were accepted, constituting 10% of the total applicants. Among the admitted students, there were 107 Master's and 43 Doctoral candidates distributed across various faculties.[4]
Currently, there are four faculties on the Indonesian International Islamic University.[5]
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