Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies

Information updated 28.08.2026

Overview

Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies is a pontifical institute specializing in Arabic and Islamic studies based in Rome, Italy. The institute traces its origins to a foundation in Tunis in 1926 and later moved to Rome.

Study profile

The verified study profile includes Arabic language, Islamic studies and Christian-Muslim relations.

Programme availability and admission requirements can change by intake. Applicants should confirm current details through the institution’s official information or the relevant education authority.