About the programme
UoC's Master in Islamic Finance aims to produce professionals catering to the competency needs of financial and non-financial Islamic institutions and aims to produce high-potential talents to acquire pertinent knowledge and skills in Islamic Finance through an interdisciplinary approach. This programme also aims to develop and enhance theories and practices of Islamic Finance within the sphere of Maqasid Al-Shariah and to meet the global demand for experts and professionals in Islamic Finance.
Entry requirements
Bachelor’s Degree
Bachelor's Degree Level
A Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50.
A Bachelor’s degree in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting a CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
A Bachelor’s degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and with relevant working experience, subject to a rigorous internal assessment.
A Bachelor's degree in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses; or other equivalent/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree as recognized by the Malaysian Government, acceptable to the University.
For International Students Only
Minimum IELTS score of 6.0; or MUET Band 4; or equivalent to CEFR (Mid B2)
What you’ll study
Semester 1
- Research Methodology
- Islamic Financial System
- Islamic Financial Contracts
- Islamic Corporate Governance
Semester 2
- Managing Islamic Financial Institutions
- Islamic Social Finance
- Islamic Capital Market
- Accounting for Islamic Financial Institutions
Semester 3
- Islamic Investment Management
- Research Project Paper (Research Project)
Career pathways
- Senior Executive Finance
- Senior Islamic Financial Consultant
- Islamic Fintech specialist
Programme information is supplied through StudyMalaysia. Confirm current fees, intake dates, requirements and availability directly with the institution.