## Overview
The Mohammed VI Institute for Quranic Readings and Studies in Rabat announces the organization of two competitions for admission to the Bachelor's and Master's cycles for the academic year 2026/2027. The competitions aim to identify qualified candidates for enrollment in the available specializations in Quranic Readings and Studies.
## Organizing Body
Mohammed VI Institute for Quranic Readings and Studies, affiliated with Al-Qarawiyyin University and the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs. The Institute is located in Rabat.
## Announced Positions
- **Bachelor's Cycle**:
- Specialization in Quranic Readings: **15** seats for Moroccan students and **4** seats for foreign students.
- Specialization in Quranic Studies: **15** seats for Moroccan students and **4** seats for foreign students.
- Location: Rabat.
- **Master's Cycle**:
- Track in Advanced Quranic Readings: **15** seats for Moroccan students and **2** seats for foreign students.
- Track in Advanced Quranic Studies: **15** seats for Moroccan students and **2** seats for foreign students.
- Location: Rabat.
## Application Requirements
**For Bachelor's Cycle Admission:**
- The candidate must hold a Baccalaureate certificate or an equivalent recognized certificate.
- The candidate must have memorized the entire Holy Quran.
- The candidate's age must not exceed **30** years on the date of the competition.
- For employees: Authorization from the administration and a commitment that there is no impediment to attending classes.
**For Master's Cycle Admission:**
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor's degree in Quranic Readings and Studies or an equivalent certificate.
## Required Documents
- A written application, dated and signed, addressed to the Institute Director, including full name, address, phone number, email, and specifying the desired specialization/track.
- A certified true copy of the Baccalaureate certificate (for Bachelor's cycle) or Bachelor's degree (for Master's cycle), accompanied by a copy of the equivalence decision if applicable.
- A certified true copy of the National Identity Card.
- Transcripts for secondary education years (for Bachelor's cycle) or original transcripts for Bachelor's degree years (for Master's cycle).
- Two recent passport-sized photos (for Bachelor's cycle) or four passport-sized photos (for Master's cycle).
- For employees: Authorization from the administration and a commitment stating that there is no impediment for the candidate to attend classes.
## Examination Stages
**For Bachelor's Cycle:**
- The competition will be held on **July 22** and **23, 2026**, at **9:00 AM** at the Institute's premises.
- The competition program is detailed in the attached image.
**For Master's Cycle:**
- The competition will be held on **Tuesday, July 21, 2026**, at **9:00 AM** at the Institute's premises.
- The competition will be organized in two stages, with details provided in the attached image.
## Important Dates
- Announcement Date: **Not specified**
- Application Deadline: **July 15, 2026** (4:00 PM).
- Bachelor's Cycle Exam Date: **July 22** and **23, 2026**.
- Master's Cycle Exam Date: **July 21, 2026**.
## How to Apply
Candidates must submit their application files directly to the Institute's administration located at Rue Dahomey, No. 2, Diour Jamaa, Rabat. Files can also be sent via regular mail to the same address. No application received after 4:00 PM on **July 15, 2026**, will be accepted.
**Note on Scholarships:**
- A monthly scholarship of **2000** MAD is allocated to Bachelor's students.
- A monthly scholarship of **2500** MAD is allocated to Master's students.