Master of Islamic Banking
Program Details
Programme Code: MQA/FA4492Medium of instructions: English
Credit hours: 42
Programme Option: By Coursework
BACKGROUND OF THE PROGRAMME
Students will be equipped with an in-depth understanding of the structures and functioning of financial institutions, and issues related to Islamic banking in a contemporary, globalised economy. The programme also empowers students with the necessary knowledge of bank management, risk management and risk assessment.
OBJECTIVE OF THE PROGRAM
- To produce graduates who are able to contribute to the development of the Islamic finance industry at the national and international levels.
- Contribute to the development of the Islamic financial system as an important factor in the economic growth of the country through increasing human capital and research capacity.
- To increase the number of graduates who are visionary, possess good moral and strong leadership skills, in driving the economic expansion of the country.
- To produce graduates who have the qualifications, abilities and capabilities in leading the organization based on the principles of Islamic finance.
- To position USIM as a leading educational and research institution in the field of Islamic finance.
- Provide opportunities for graduates to become professionals in this field
PROGRAMME STRUCTURE
Discipline Core Courses (24 Credit Hours)
- Principles and Operations of Islamic Banking
- Contemporary Issues in Islamic Banking and Finance
- Corporate Finance
- Risk Management in Islamic Financial Institutions
- Credit Management
- Regulations and Governance of Islamic Banks
- Accounting & Reporting of Islamic Financial Transaction
- Management of Islamic Banking and Takaful
Discipline Elective Courses (Min. 12 Credit Hours)
- Investment & Portfolio Management
- Research Methodology and Data Analysis
- Wealth Management and Planning
- Accounting and Reporting of Islamic Financial Transaction
- Strategic Management
Project Paper (6 Credit Hours)
Research Project
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Medium of Instructions | English: (14 Core, Elective and Project subjects) Arabic: (1 subject under university level for language requirement) |
Total Credit Hours | 42 |
Duration of study | Part Time (5 - 10 semesters) Full Time (4 - 8 semesters) |
Career Prospects
- Islamic Banking Executive
- Credit Officer in Islamic Bank
- Investment Officer in Islamic banking institutions
- Shariah Adviser
- Shariah Executive
- Takaful Executive
- Officer in Government sectors and Statutory bodies
Academic Prospect
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics and Muamalat Administration and other equivalent programs.
Contact Us
Graduate School of Muamalat (GSM)
Faculty of Economics and Muamalat,
Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM)
71800 Bandar Baru Nilai, N.Sembilan, Malaysia
Tel : +606-797 8662
E-mail : info.gsm@usim.edu.my