ONLINE MBA IN ISLAMIC FINANCE

The John Locke School of Business and Economics at EUCLID (Euclid University) offers an online / distance
MBA in Islamic Finance.

Both this online Master's degree in Islamic Finance and Islamic International Business are part of a "joint initiative" between EUCLID (Euclid University) and ICCI (Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry). For more information on the EUCLID/ICCI Framework Agreement (signed in December 2009), see the News page.

Note: EUCLID is an educational partner of the Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (an affiliated institution of the Organition of the Islamic Conference).

EUCLID's Secretary General with the President of Islamic Development Bank H.E. Dr. Ahmed Mohammad Ali meeting in Doha, Qatar.

Overview: This Master's degree program does not assume a strong background in business and economics. Furthermore, enrollment is open to Muslims and non-Muslims alike.

However, it does assume the following:

an ability to study and master calculus and foundation tools of quantitative (mathematical) finance

an ability to read, understand and memorize large amounts of information since the reading assignments are significant

interest and respect for Islamic and the underlying principles of Islam.

Note: Arabic is not a requirement but students will be expected to absolutely master Islamic Finance terminology in (transliterated) Arabic.

This MBA (Islamic Banking and Finance - Ref. 60) represents at least 60 ECTS / 40 US credit hours of academic coursework. It compliant with Bologna Process guidelines and comes with a full ECTS documentation / transcript + diploma supplement.

PROGRAM COURSES OR "ROADMAP"

PRIMARY ASSOCIATED COURSES
Code / Name	US Credits
LIT-101M : Professional and Academic Communication	2
MBA-ECO : Economics Module	5
MBA-MGMT : MBA Essentials / Fundamentals of Management	3
ANTH-638 : The Cultural Dimension of International Business	2
IFB-01 : Introduction to Banking, International Banking and Finance	4
QFIN-401 : Quantitative Finance (A)	3
ISL-01 : Overview of Islam, Islamic Law (Shar'iah) and the Islamic World	4
ISL-ECO : Islamic Economics	3
ISF-440 : Foundations and Principles of Islamic Finance	3
ISF-500 : Advanced Studies in Islamic Finance: 1	3
ISF-550 : Advanced Studies in Islamic Finance: 2	3
IFPL : Business Profit and Loss (P&L) Assessment	3
IFC-700 : Offshore Banking and Finance	3

Accreditation: This program and EUCLID are accredited under international law by the governments and ministries of education of the Participating States. This program's accreditation is also confirmed by agreement with ICCI (OIC affiliated institution - 57 Member States) and CAFRAD (intergovernmental organization - 36 Member States).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:

Download the comprehensive program documentation with syllabi for all courses

Tuition information

Online pre-registration

Admission Checklist

MOU Agreement with ICCI + Information on ICCI scholarships

Also recommended:Professional Certifications in Islamic Finance: Certified Islamic Finance Consultant®

Also recommended link: John Locke School of Business and Economics (Euclid Consortium)

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