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Year 4 - BMC Diploma in Islamic Studies - January 2027 (ON CAMPUS)

Sat 16 Jan 2027 6:00 PM - Sat 4 Dec 2027 8:00 PM GMT Bradford Muslim College, Al-Mustafa Centre, Young Street, BD8 9RE

Year 4 - BMC Diploma in Islamic Studies - January 2027 (ON CAMPUS)

Sat 16 Jan 2027 6:00 PM - Sat 4 Dec 2027 8:00 PM GMT Bradford Muslim College, Al-Mustafa Centre, Young Street, BD8 9RE

BRADFORD MUSLIM COLLEGE

YEAR FOUR · JANUARY 2027 · ON CAMPUS

BMC Diploma in
Islamic Studies

Deepen your knowledge.
Continue your journey. Study for your soul.

6 modules  ·  3 terms  ·  2 hours a week
One transformational year

Your journey of sacred learning continues.

You have laid the foundations. Now take the next step towards a deeper understanding of your deen.

Year 4 of our flagship four-year Diploma in Islamic Studies builds on the foundations established in Years 1, 2 and 3. Continue the blessed journey of seeking sacred knowledge—an act of great reward and blessing in itself—with advanced Islamic law, gems from the Shifa, tafsir and spirituality.

From the guidance that shapes your daily practice to the knowledge that nurtures your inner life, this is a year to learn with purpose and grow in the company of fellow students.

A BMC student holding course books and a college notebook

Your year at a glance

Starts: Saturday 16 January 2027
When: Saturdays, 6.00–8.00pm
Duration: One year · three 12-week terms
Study mode: On campus
Venue: Bradford Muslim College, Al-Mustafa Centre, Young Street, Bradford, BD8 9RE
Open to: Men and women
Prior study: Year 3 Diploma

Students learning together in a BMC classroom

Six modules. Knowledge for life.

Your fourth year brings together Islamic law, the Prophetic tradition, Quranic commentary and the cultivation of the heart.

MODULE 01

Ascent to Felicity · Part One (Purification)

A detailed and comprehensive study of Hanafi jurisprudence.

MODULE 02

Miracles of the Messenger ﷺ

Explore gems from the Shifa of Qadi Iyad describing the miracles of the Messenger ﷺ.

MODULE 03

Ascent to Felicity · Part Two (Prayer)

Continue your detailed and comprehensive study of Hanafi jurisprudence.

MODULE 04

Tafsir of Surah Al-Mulk

Study Surah Al-Mulk, its meaning, message and commentary.

MODULE 05

Ascent to Felicity · Part Three (Prayer)

Deepen your detailed and comprehensive study of Hanafi jurisprudence.

MODULE 06

Marvels of the Heart

Study Imam Ghazali’s Ihya, exploring key tenets of Islam: the requirements of religion, living in society and the inner life of the soul.

A BMC student studying during a lesson

Serious learning. A welcoming place to grow.

Make space for your deen with teaching designed to fit around adult life.

  • Learn from senior lecturers with expertise in their subject areas.
  • A manageable weekly commitment: courses for busy adults, at convenient times.
  • No compulsory exams and no homework.
  • A friendly, welcoming and non-judgmental environment.
  • Teaching connected to life today, addressing the times we live in and the issues we face.
  • Accessible course fees that offer value for money.
  • Revisit your learning: all lessons are recorded and available for playback through our online portal.

The perks of being part of BMC

Your college experience goes beyond the classroom. Find friendship, shared experiences and spaces to unwind as part of our #BMCFamily.

BMC Student Society

Get to know the people learning alongside you through private events and activities: hikes, games nights, retreats, group meals, bowling and more. Make memories, build friendships and enjoy good company beyond your weekly lesson.

BMC Bonds · Private marriage service

Our private, internal marriage service helps eligible students and recent alumni explore marriage through a structured introduction process supported by BMC staff, with families involved. Access is subject to eligibility, attendance and marriage-preparation requirements; a separate membership fee applies.

Salaam Coffee House

Our in-house speciality coffee house brings together barista-made hot and iced drinks, cakes and conversation. Share a table, catch up with classmates and take time to reflect on what you have learned in a welcoming setting.

Soul Space

Unwind, play and connect in our shared social space, with table tennis, pool, air hockey and lounge seating. Enjoy a friendly game and turn familiar faces from class into friends.

A student enjoying gaming in Soul Space

Activities and access depend on the current programme and opening times. Separate bookings or charges may apply.

Ready for your studies: detailed course notes and resources, a BMC bag and stationery are provided. BMC also offers annual retreats and local and international trips.

BMC study materials and handwritten learning notes

Plan your year

Induction and welcome: Saturday 16 January 2027

Term 1

Saturday 16 January – Saturday 1 May 2027

Five-week break for Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr.

Term 2

Saturday 22 May – Saturday 7 August 2027

Three-week summer break in August.

Term 3

Saturday 4 September – Saturday 4 December 2027

Two-week break for the BMC Umrah trip.

Invest in your next year of learning

EARLY BIRD · ANNUAL

£330

Save £30 on the standard annual fee.

Full course registration · £360

Standard annual fee.

Pay monthly · £99 deposit + £25 per month

£99 deposit followed by 12 monthly payments of £25. Total payable: £399.

Hear from our students

Hassan, Sadia and Ammad share their experiences of studying at Bradford Muslim College.

This is your year.
Continue your journey with BMC.

Secure your place using the ticket options on this page.

#StudyForYourSoul

Questions before you enrol?

Email info@bradfordmuslimcollege.org.uk for further information.

Refund policy

Deposit is non-refundable. Fees are refundable within 14 days of enrolment. No refunds are available after course commencement.

Location

Bradford Muslim College, Al-Mustafa Centre, Young Street, BD8 9RE