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Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK

Student reviews

Find out about the experiences of our MA and PhD Jameel scholars, their thoughts on studying and living in Cardiff and their career prospects.

MA scholars

Seherish Abrar

"After joining the centre, I have been supported by both staff and other students, and it is a nice environment to study in."

Abdul-Azim Ahmed

"The Jameel Scholarship gave me the ability to focus and develop my skills as a researcher and student. Without it, I certainly wouldn’t have been able to pursue a Masters."

Muhammad Belal Ghafoor

“The study environment is extremely friendly with everyone’s bespoke study area complementing one another.”

Megan Richards

“The Jameel Scholarship has given me so many incredible opportunities and I am so grateful and proud to be presented with such a prestigious award.”

Rory Wade

“The Jameel Scholarship has enhanced my studies an incredible amount.”

PhD scholars

Carl Morris

"I enjoy the intellectual vibe at the research centre, with visiting speakers and a variety of other academic opportunities a regular feature of everyday life in Cardiff."

Riyaz Timol

"My time at the Islam-UK Centre has been rich and exciting."

Roz Warden

"The Centre for the Study of Islam in the UK is a fantastic place to be studying at as Cardiff is the site of one of the oldest and most diverse Muslim communities in Britain."