Riyadh: The Islamic University of Madinah has announced an extension of the application period for its online university courses program, offering additional time for prospective international students to apply. The new deadline is set for Saturday, July 25, 2026. This extension applies to male and female students residing outside Saudi Arabia who wish to enroll in the distance learning program.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the program provides a variety of courses in Islamic studies, language, and humanities disciplines. Through this distance-learning model, students have the opportunity to continue their academic pursuits and obtain qualifications, including diplomas and bachelor's degrees, in line with the program's academic regulations. The university has encouraged applicants to consult the admissions guide and complete their application via the electronic platform at http://distancelearning.iu.edu.sa.