MAHSA University - KPT/JPS(R/343/6/0248)(MQA/FA7423)09/27
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Islamic Finance
- Delivery: Face to Face
- Study Level: Undergraduate
- Duration: 3.5 years
Designed to prepare students for a career in Islamic finance, this programme is offered as a dual award with the University of East London.
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Course Overview
This programme was developed to produce highly skilled and knowledgeable graduates in the area of Islamic Finance. These graduates will not only possess a strong sense of integrity but also sound social and personal qualities that can become an asset to any organisation they work with. Moreover, they will have leadership qualities that are focused on achieving the principles of Magasid al-Shariah.
Career paths
Graduates of this programme will have a broad scope of roles available to them, including:
- Banker
- Islamic Financial Analyst
- Islamic Personal Financial Advisor
- Shariah Auditor
- Loan Officer
- Investor Relations Associate
- Islamic Financial Planner
- Islamic Estate Planner
- Islamic Unit Trust Planner
- Takaful Planner
- Shariah Advisor Consultant
Key Facts
December, 2024
December, 2024
Course Structure
The course consists of 34 core subjects, two electives, three general subjects and an internship (practical training). Local and international students are required to complete specific MPU subjects.
Year 1
- Principles of Accounting
- Microeconomics
- Business Mathematics
- Business Statistics
- Syariah Islamiyyah
- Principles of Fiqh Mua'malat
- Principles of Finance
- Macroeconomics
- Islamic Finance
- Islamic Economics
- Human Resource Management
- Tarikh Tashri
Year 2
- Usul Company Law
- Money and Banking
- Basic Arabic for Muamalat 1
- Fundamentals of Islamic Management
- Islamic Financial Service Legal Framework
- Principles and Practices of Takaful
- Accounting for Islamic Financial Transactions
- Basic Arabic for Muamalat 2
- Professional Communication
- Qawa'id Fiqhiyyah
- Entrepreneurship from Islamic Perspective
- Application of Fiqh Mu'amalat in Islamic Finance
- Islamic Theology
Year 3
- Marketing Management
- Islamic Money and Payment System
- Banking and Finance Information System
- Auditing and Governance for Islamic Financial Institutions
- Investment Analysis
- Islamic Risk Management
- Islamic Capital Market
- Islamic Wealth Management
- Waqf Management
- Elective 1
- Elective 2
Year 4
- Practical Training
Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications
Applicants must have one of the following academic qualifications:
- Matriculation or Foundation: Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.0.
- STPM: Pass with two full passes with a minimum CGPA of 2.0.
- STAM: Pass with a minimum grade of Jayyid.
- A-Levels: Pass with a minimum of two principles.
- IB: Pass with a minimum score of 24 points.
- UEC: Pass with a minimum grade of B in any five subjects.
- SAM / AUSMAT / SACE: Pass in any two subjects with an ATAR score of 50%.
- Canadian Pre-U / TEE: Pass with an aggregate of 50%.
- CIMP, Indian Pre-University, AP, Higher School Certificate Sydney Australia, Western Australian Curriculum Council, UNSW Foundation, HSC and New Zealand Bursary: Pass with 50% aggregate or CGPA 2.00.
- Diploma in MIF: Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 or equivalent (Candidates with a CGPA below 2.5 but above 2.0 may be admitted subject to an internal assessment process).
- Any other Diploma: Pass with a minimum CGPA of 2.5.
- Other: Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognised by the Malaysian Government.
- APEL: Age 21 years and above and experience in a related field.
English language requirement for international students:
- IELTS: 5.0
- TOFEL PBT: 410 - 413
- MUET: Band 3
Note: Applicants are required to have a pass in mathematics at SPM level or equivalent.