In session
1-Year Intensive Diploma Program
Six core subjects over two semesters: Fiqh, Hadith, Tawheed, Seerah, Duruus Al-Lugha and Qur’an.
SEC-registered online Islamic institute, Philippines
Ma’had Pioneers is an SEC-registered online institute in the Philippines. Our courses and activities are taught in Arabic, Filipino and English by teachers trained at Islamic universities and institutes in the Philippines, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia.

Learn with us
Structured courses with grades and certificates, and shorter activities for the whole community. New ones are announced here as soon as they open.
In session
Six core subjects over two semesters: Fiqh, Hadith, Tawheed, Seerah, Duruus Al-Lugha and Qur’an.
Our pillars
العلم
Authentic Islamic learning, organised into clear courses with a set curriculum, so you always know what you are studying and why.
الأدب
Adab comes first. Sincerity, humility, discipline and good conduct are part of every class, not a separate subject.
الإتقان
Attendance, assessments and grades keep the standard high, and students are guided to act on what they learn.
Getting started
The same simple path for every course, from choosing one to receiving your certificate.
Choose a courseEach course page shows who it’s for, the schedule, the language and the fee.
Apply in a few minutes. The office reviews your application and confirms your place.
Pay by GCash, Maya or bank transfer and upload your receipt. Your schedule and class links appear in your portal.
Follow your grades in the portal. When you complete a course, download your certificate and share its verification code.
Student story
Ustadh Rashid Ocampo shares why he chose Ma’had Pioneers as part of his journey in seeking Islamic knowledge.
In Filipino.
Our manners
Every student upholds the manners of a seeker of knowledge. Four simple expectations keep our classes respectful and productive.
Read the student handbookJoin on time, with your learning materials ready.
Pay attention, take part when asked, and mute your microphone when you’re not speaking.
Class communication is in Arabic, Filipino (Tagalog) or English.
Complete your own work, and keep your words respectful.
Knowledge is a light, and character is its reflection.