Ummah Scholars Tribune (UST) is a knowledge platform with a global outlook that seeks to bring together scholars, researchers, thinkers, specialists, and professionals; highlight their expertise and intellectual contributions; and connect knowledge with the questions of society, the concerns of the Ummah, and developments across the world. UST aspires to foster a knowledge community where expertise and perspectives converge, creating wider opportunities for scholarly engagement, cooperation, collaboration, and meaningful impact.
By the grace of Allah, UST has received 48 affiliation applications to date from countries across the world. Applications for the first cohort will remain open until 100 applications have been received, after which submissions for this cohort will close and the screening, examination, review, and approval process will begin.
Why Become a UST Affiliate?
Join a knowledge community with a global outlook, bringing together scholars, researchers, thinkers, specialists, and professionals from diverse fields.
Present your academic and professional journey, expertise, areas of interest, and contributions through the Tribune.
Build opportunities for scholarly networking, communication, cooperation, and collaboration with people of knowledge, thought, and expertise from different countries.
Contribute, according to your field and expertise, to Research & Studies, Opinions & Perspectives, Events & Initiatives, and Questions, Answers & Fatwa Requests.
Broaden the reach of scholarly and intellectual contributions and connect them with the concerns of society, the Ummah, humanity, and contemporary developments.
Affiliation Requirements
Academic and Intellectual Eligibility: Applicants should possess recognized academic qualifications or substantial professional or specialized expertise relevant to one or more of the fields covered by UST.
Scholarly or Professional Contributions: Applicants should have documented work or recognized achievements, such as books, research, studies, articles, projects, professional contributions, or activities related to their field.
Integrity and Credibility: Applicants should demonstrate academic integrity, good character, professional responsibility, respectful dialogue, and due regard for legitimate differences of opinion.
Participation and Contribution: Applicants should be willing to contribute to UST through publishing, dialogue, events, initiatives, or other appropriate avenues, according to their specialization, expertise, and capacity.
Profile and Endorsement: Applicants should provide documentation of their identity, academic or professional background, qualifications, and achievements, and submit an academic endorsement when requested as part of the affiliation process.
Charter and Standards: Applicants should accept UST’s Charter, values, and policies and adhere to its academic, editorial, and organizational standards throughout their affiliation.
Approval of Affiliation
Affiliation becomes effective only after all requirements have been fulfilled, the review and evaluation process has been successfully completed, and final approval has been issued by the designated UST committee.
Screening, Review, and Approval Process
All affiliation applications are subject to screening, examination, and review in accordance with UST’s established criteria and standards. The designated Review and Approval Committee evaluates each applicant’s profile, qualifications, expertise, scholarly or professional contributions, achievements, and fulfillment of the affiliation requirements.
Following the evaluation process, applications that meet the required standards are approved, and the profiles of successful applicants are published on the official Affiliates page of the UST website. Affiliation is formally established only upon final approval by the designated committee.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted through the Affiliation page on the official Ummah Scholars Tribune (UST) website. Applicants are required to complete the requested information and provide a clear and recent personal photograph, an updated CV, relevant personal, academic, and professional information, and current contact details and email address, together with any additional information or documentation that may be requested during the review and approval process.
Official Website: Ummah Scholars Tribune (UST)
Email: ummahscholarstribune@gmail.com
Applications for the first cohort are currently open until 100 applications have been received.
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