The objectives of the course are:
- To provide students with the fundamental knowledge of Islamic banking and finance.
- To train students in the instruments and techniques used in the Islamic banking and finance.
- To provide an intellectually stimulating environment in which students can develop their knowledge, understanding and analysis of Islamic banking and financial system.
- To train executives desiring specializing in Islamic banking and finance in order to assist expansion in the banking and finance industry.
- To provide opportunity for students in related disciplines to pursue a Certificate in Islamic Banking and Finance in order to prepare them to enter into the job market in Islamic banking and finance.
The Program is to be run on weekends [Fridays and Saturdays], to suit the working hours of professionals. It is structured for three months duration, of 12 weeks, one semester. A student should complete 8 courses of 12 credit hours each, for a total equivalent of 96 credit hours for graduation.
Course Content/Syllabus is highlighted below:
- Issues in Islamic Economics and Finance
- Islamic Banking operations
- Introduction to Islamic Commercial Law and Contract
- Corporate Governance, Risk Management and Regulation in Islamic Banking
- Principles of Islamic Capital Market, Bond [Sukuk] and Insurance [Takaful]
- Principles of Microfinance
- Marketing of Islamic Banking Products
- Case Study
The program is intended for candidates who can demonstrate prior knowledge of business, commerce, banking and finance either with (a) banking or finance operations/management experience of up to two years or (b) a business, commerce, banking, finance or any social science National Diploma or equivalent certificate from a recognized university or Polytechnic. A variety of professional qualifications are recognized as meeting this standard.
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