Title: Advanced Islamic Humanities: Baqir al-Olum University Announces PhD Admissions
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Doctoral Applications Now Open for 2025-2026 Academic Year
Baqir al-Olum University has officially announced the opening of its doctoral program admissions for the upcoming 1405-1406 academic year (2025-2026). Prospective students can now apply through the national entrance examination administered by the Sanjesh Organization, the country’s central educational assessment body.
The university is seeking qualified candidates for a range of specialized fields rooted in Islamic and humanities studies, reinforcing its role in developing expert and committed scholars.
Extended Application Deadline
In a recent update, the Sanjesh Organization has extended the registration window. Applicants now have until Azar 16, 1404 (early December 2025) to complete their enrollment process for the nationwide exam.
A Spectrum of Specialized Disciplines
Admissions will be conducted for the following PhD programs, designed to address contemporary intellectual and societal needs from an Islamic perspective:
- Philosophy of Religion
- Philosophy of History
- Philosophy of Law
- Philosophy of Physics
- Wahhabism Studies
- Culture and Communication
- Theoretical Civilization Studies
- Contemporary Islamic Philosophy
- Public Policy
- Cultural Policy
- Muslim Social Studies
- History (with a focus on Islamic History)
- Political Jurisprudence (with a focus on International Relations Jurisprudence)
- Jurisprudence and Fundamentals of Law
- Thought of Imam Khomeini
- Political Science (with a focus on Political Sociology)
A Center for Advanced Islamic Scholarship
Baqir al-Olum University is recognized as a leading institution in the field of Islamic-humanities. With an interdisciplinary approach, the university is dedicated to training specialized and dedicated personnel, actively contributing to the expansion of Islamic knowledge and the production of indigenous science that serves the nation’s intellectual and developmental goals.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are directed to visit the official Sanjesh Organization website at www.sanjesh.org. The website contains the comprehensive application guide, and all registration must be completed through this portal.