QatarDebates Center to launch the first-ever debating and Islamic sciences program!
Master of Arts in Debating in Comparative Fik’h
QatarDebates Center and Tunisian Ez-Zitouna University Partner to Offer Unique Debate and Islamic Sciences Program
About the program
The QatarDebates Center, in partnership with the Tunisian Ez-Zitouna University, a research Master in Islamic Sciences, entitled “Debating in Comparative Fik’h”.
This would be the first specialized academic program that combines debating and Islamic sciences.
Unique Debating Skills
This program aims at leveraging debating tools and critical thinking skills to study specific topics in Islamic Sciences, mainly in Comparative Fik’h.
Become a Critical Thinker
The program achieves a unique integration between the experience of the QatarDebates Center specialized in developing students’ skills in the fields of critical thinking, problem resolution, and communication, on the one hand, and the experience of one of the oldest and most prominent academic institutions in the domain of Human Sciences, on the other.
Important Dates
- Start of electronic applications: July 2022
- Interviews: August 2022
- Announcement of accepted candidates and scholarships: September 2022
- Start of the academic year: September 12th, 2022
Program Objectives, Components, Target Groups, and FAQs
Objectives
- Promoting QatarDebate's experience in terms of educational debates, and re-establishing debating in the academic scene through its utilization in the study of Islamic sciences
- Achieving complementarity between the different skills of debating, like critical thinking and analysis, with the knowledge acquired by the student in studying comparative Fik’h
- Leveraging the research and critical thinking skills to analyze positions and discussions relevant to different contemporary topics, by relying on the accredited literature in Islamic Sciences
- Treasuring the legacy of intellectual and Fik’h debates in the Islamic heritage
Components
The “Research Master in Islamic Sciences: Debating in Comparative Fik’h” program 3 main axes:
- Instruction in the field Debating and Critical Thinking
- Instruction in the field of Comparative Fik’h
- Instruction in the field of Philosophy and Logic
Target Groups
In selecting the candidates, the QatarDebates Centeris is prioritizing 3 groups:
Islamic Sciences Bachelor graduates, specialty: Fik’h
Graduates in related fields
Frequently Asked Questions
They are scheduled to be announced in July
To be announced in July
The main campus will be the Higher Institute of Islamic Sciences in Kairouan, a component of Ez-Zitouna University, where students’ attendance is required.
What is required is a general knowledge of debating, not experience in it
You will receive a confirmation email as soon as you apply
You can get in touch with Team QatarDebate, via email:
