Characteristics
The distinctions and uniqueness of this department are that students may obtain an integrated knowledge of technology of agricultural industry (such as engineering and industrial management, process technology and bioprocess, and environmental technology) which are based on integrated and sustainable development of agriculture. In addition, students are also taught how to posit Islam as the basis for the development of technology of agricultural industry through the proccess of Islamization of contemporary sciences. In this model of boarding university system Islam is taught not only in the classroom but also outside the classroom that is specifically designed for education.
Why choose Agro-Industrial Technology at UNIDA Gontor
Islamisation of knowledge
To contribute directly to the advancement of science, arts and technology through research and development within the Islamisation of knowledge framework that places the Islamic Aqidah as the basis for scientific culture and tradition.
Academic excellence
To offer a doctoral degree that emphasises excellence, honesty, integrity and academic authority in a relligious atmosphere within the pesantren tradition.
Scientific development
To provide an intellectual home where scholars and professionals from around the globe research and teach in light of the Islamic Aqidah as the foundation of scientific development and live in accordance with the Islamic principles and values.
Building an Islamic polity
To conduct programs of education and research related to community development, informed by the Pesantren wisdom values, and aimed at building an Islamic polity and solving the Muslim community problems.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must hold a master’s degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution
- Candidates are required to submit a detailed research proposal aligned with the university's research priorities or their chosen field of study.
- Proficiency in English (and/or Arabic, depending on the program) is mandatory, demonstrated by TOEFL/IELTS scores or equivalent, or through a language proficiency test conducted by the university.