Columbia University launches a Dual Degree Program with Aga Khan University

Columbia University launches a Dual Degree Program with Aga Khan University

Columbia is pleased to announce a new dual MA degree program with Aga Khan University (London) in Islamic Studies and Muslim Cultures for Fall 2020.

The program brings together over 100 full-time world-class faculty members and twenty language lecturers concerned with various aspects of Muslim societies, including those in South, Southeast and Central Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and the Americas. Upon completion, graduates receive two Masters degrees, one from each institution.

Spanning five semesters in total, students spend semesters one and two at Columbia University in New York and semesters three and four at the Aga Khan University in London. Semester five is designed for students to remotely carry out empirical research and write their MA theses under the guidance of their faculty supervisors.

For information concerning the curriculum, admissions, and funding please visit the dual degree website.