Short Courses
Enhance your knowledge and expand your skillset with the intellectually stimulating and inspiring online short courses offered by AKU-ISMC. Designed for students, professionals, and academics, our courses cover a wide range of topics and are open to all. We also offer customised short courses for organisations in the public, private, and third sectors.
Explore our seven new online short courses for 2023 by downloading our course catalogue. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to us at
shortcourse.ismc@aku.edu.
AKU-ISMC Short Course Catalogue
Muslim Cultures and Societies: 2023 Online Short Course Series

Introduction to the Study of Islam and Muslims
17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26 April 2023

The Qur’an in Muslim Practices
26-27 May 2023
Arabic Transliteration for Academics, Publishers and Librarians
8 and 15 June 2023

Manuscripts in Arabic Script: Introduction to Codicology
4-5 October 2023

Introduction to Arabic Translation (Arabic to English)
3, 10, 17, 24, 31 October 2023

Religious Cultural Heritage: Concepts and Issues in the Modern Middle East
24 November and 1 December 2023

Warfare in Muslim Material Cultures: From Egypt to Bilad al-Sham
4 and 11 December 2023

Islamic Manuscripts & Digital Codicology at the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
26 -27 October 2023