The program is designed for senior undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring in the humanities or social science disciplines and who have a particular interest in developing their knowledge and research skills in the core areas of Islamic studies such as Quran, Hadith, Fiqh and Islamic History and Civilization beside the study of Arabic language. In addition, the program provides a menu of other courses in subjects ranging from organizations and leadership to business ethics to Islamic financial systems to media criticism.

Those interested should fill in the attached application form and send it with a bio no later than May 1, 2008 to the Director, Summer Internship Program, International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), 500 Grove St., Herndon, VA 20170. They may also send it via Fax #703 471 3922 or email internship@iiit.org. To discuss any related matters, they may call 703 471 1133 Ext 101.