The Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Study Program at the University of Indonesia (PS-KWTTI UI) is a study program providing education & teaching about the Middle East and Islamic Studies at Master's level. This study program is structurally administratively under the Postgraduate Program at the University of Indonesia (PPs UI). PS-KWTTI UI was opened based on a permission letter from the Director General of Higher Education, Department of National Education, Number: 2801/D/T/2001 dated 30 August 2001. The opening of this study program was inaugurated by the Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr. Hamzah Haz at the University of Indonesia Convention Hall on July 31 2002.