The Islamic University of Medina is one of the most reputed institutions in Medina, Saudi Arabia, established in 1961 by the Saudi government. The Islamic University of Medina enhances and advances Islamic culture, science, and education in serving humanity and establishing the Islamic world.
The Islamic University of Medina proffers a broad range of programs and courses in all academic disciplines, such as Islamic studies, Arabic language, sciences, engineering, management, and social sciences. The Islamic University of Medina is well-known for its research in the areas of Islamic studies, Arabic language and literature, and history.
The Islamic University of Medina also owns several research centers committed to studying and promoting various Islamic themes. The Islamic University of Medina offers various student exchange programs with universities from diverse countries to gain international experience and knowledge from different cultures.
As a leading international university, Islamic University of Medina improves a broad range of knowledge in several aspects to serve humanity and enhance its advancement.
Address:   Abo Bakr Al Siddiq, Al Jamiah, Medina 42351, Saudi Arabia
Phone:  +966 14 847 4080
Email:  contact@iu.edu.sa
Website:  https://enweb.iu.edu.sa/
Undergraduate Programs;
• Bachelor of Computer Science
• Bachelor of Computer Information Systems
Postgraduate Programs;
• Master of Computer Science
• Master of Computer Information Systems
• Ph.D. in Computer Science
• Ph.D. in Computer Information Systems
The computer science research at the Islamic University of Madinah - Medina - Saudi Arabia is advancing rapidly with the university-s researchers focusing on areas such as
• Computational Intelligence
• Parallel and Cloud Computing
• Database Systems
• Software Engineering
• Machine Learning
Computational Intelligence:
• Artificial Neural Networks for Image Recognition
• Fuzzy Logic and Its Applications in Robotics
• Evolutionary Algorithms for Optimization Problems
• Hybrid Intelligent Systems for Autonomous Vehicles
Parallel and Cloud Computing:
• High Performance Computing Using GPGPUs
• MapReduce and its Applications
• Cloud Computing Security
• Big Data Analytics with Distributed Database Systems
Database Systems:
• Query Optimization Techniques in Relational Databases
• Data Mining Techniques for Large Databases
• Data Warehousing Design and Implementation
• Parallel Processing of Database Queries
• Advanced Computing Research Centre (ACRC)
• Computer Networks and Security Research Centre (CNSRC)
• Knowledge and Information Technology Research Centre (KITRC)
• Computer Vision and Image Processing Research Centre (CVIPSRC)
• Robotics and Autonomous Systems Research Centre (RASRC)
• Digital Signal Processing Research Centre (DSPRC)
• Artificial Intelligence Research Centre (AIRC)
• High Performance Computing Research Centre (HPCRC)
• Computer Graphics and Visualization Research Centre (CGVRC)
• King Abdullah Scholarship Program
• Scholarship for Excellence in Computer Science
• Post-Graduate Computer Science Scholarship
• Ph.D. Scholarship in Computer Science
• Graduate Scholarship in Computer Science
• King Fahd Scholarship Program
• King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Scholarship Program
• Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission Scholarship Program
• Saudi Arabian Airlines Scholarships
• Saudi Arabian Government Scholarships
Funded projects in computer science at the Islamic University of Madinah - Medina - Saudi Arabia
• An Automated System for Arabic Text Summarization
• Automatic Arabic Text Summarization Based on Ontology
• Arabic Text Summarization Using Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques
Admission to the Ph.D. Computer Science program at the Islamic University of Madinah - Medina - Saudi Arabia requires the following requirements
• Applicants must earn a master-s degree in computer science or a closely related field from an authorized university with a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above
• Applicants must have a valid TOEFL or IELTS score report with a minimum score of 550 (TOEFL-PBT) or 6.5 (IELTS)
• Applicants submit a research proposal detailing the area of research
• Applicants must submit two letters of recommendation from an academic professor
• Applicants must attend an interview with the Ph.D. admissions committee
• Applicants must submit a copy of the applicant passport, all official transcripts, and other documents required by the university
• Applicants must submit evidence of financial support for the duration of the Ph.D. program