Maysa Sonia Alam Rahman

Continuing my master’s degree at UIII has been the most advantageous decision for my academic and professional development.  UIII not only has provided opportunities to enhance my academic competencies —including access to engaging with prominent academics through fellowship programs, building extensive academic networks via high-quality and substantive events, and scholarship opportunities at leading global universities— but UIII has also equipped me with the necessary skills to thrive in international environments. Completing an MA in Islamic Studies, alongside the opportunity to serve as a visiting student at the University of Edinburgh, has significantly transformed my understanding of Islam, particularly its dynamism and convergences in the modern world, where the religions are approached from increasingly diverse and critical perspectives.