The Philosophy department began its educational activities in 1993, admitting students in Islamic Philosophy at BA level. This department also admitted students in Philosophy & Islamic Theology and Religion Philosophy at MA level in 2007 and 2008. Following that, this department obtained the license for MA program in Ethics Philosophy in 2011. For the credibility of academic members, the Philosophy department was successful in obtaining the license for the PhD program in Philosophy & Islamic Theology in 2013. The department’s professional journal called “Philosophical Thoughts” started publishing in 2010 and succeeded in achieving the title of “Scientific Research” journal as the first journal at university in July 2014.
Currently, the Philosophy department comprises 7 permanent academic members (3 assistant professors, 4 associate professors (and more than 200 students at BA, MA and PhD levels.
Course |
Level |
Establishment |
Number of Students |
Philosophy & Islamic Theology |
BA |
1993 |
140 |
Theology |
MA |
2007 |
20 |
Religion Philosophy |
MA |
2008 |
20 |
Ethics Philosophy |
MA |
2011 |
20 |
Philosophy & Islamic Theology |
PhD |
2013 |
6 |