Markfield Institute of Higher Education

Markfield Institute of Higher Education
Established2000
PrincipalZahid Parvez
Location,
52°40′35″N 1°16′18″W / 52.6765°N 1.2716°W / 52.6765; -1.2716
Websitehttps://www.mihe.ac.uk/
The main building of the Markfield Institute of Higher Education
The Markfield Institute of Higher Education

The Markfield Institute of Higher Education is an educational institution based in Leicestershire, in the United Kingdom.[1] Specialising in Islamic subjects, the institute runs part-time and full-time courses, awarding BA and MA degrees validated by Newman University, and PhD degrees validated by the University of Gloucestershire.[2][3] The institute is accredited by the British Accreditation Council, reviewed by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education, and registered with the Higher Education Funding Council for England.[1]

Currently, the fees are £4,500 a year for UK and EU students, and £7,500 a year for international students.[4][5]

The institute was established in 2000 and inaugurated by the Prince of Wales.[6] In 2015, the institute was shortlisted for The Muslim News Award for Excellence in Education.[7]

  1. ^ a b "About us | MIHE". The Markfield Institute. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Prospective Students | MIHE". The Markfield Institute. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Research Degrees | MIHE". www.mihe.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  4. ^ "BA in Islamic Studies | MIHE". www.mihe.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  5. ^ "MA in Islamic Studies | MIHE". www.mihe.ac.uk. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  6. ^ MarkfieldInstitute (29 January 2009), Introduction to MIHE, retrieved 29 April 2017
  7. ^ "The Muslim News Awards for Excellence 2015 Short-list - The Muslim News". The Muslim News. Retrieved 15 April 2017.