Islamic Finance MSc
City Campus , United Kingdom
Overview
Islamic Finance looks at the processes of managing money and doing business in a way that fits with the moral principles of Islam. This is also known as being Shari'ah-compliant. Islamic financial institutions operate in over 75 countries worldwide. They have become highly influential in the global financial landscape.
One degree, two institutions. This course is delivered together with our partner institution Al-Maktoum College. This collaboration gives your degree the depth of our traditional knowledge, and the expertise of Al-Maktoum in Islamic banking and finance and wider Islamic studies.
In partnership with
Our Islamic Finance courses are taught in partnership with Al-Maktoum College, Dundee
The course gives you a specialist understanding of the principles and practices of Islamic Finance, as well as traditional western finance, opening up global career opportunities.
Being a part of Dundee and Al-Maktoum also means you have access to twice the resources, twice the support, and twice the opportunities of a typical degree programme.
Throughout the duration of this course, you will:
- develop your understanding of the application of Islamic commercial law. This will be in relation to Islamic financial institutions and financial products. You will also develop an understanding of the emergence and working mechanisms of Islamic capital markets.
- learn to challenge the contemporary issues and debates in Islamic finance. Through this, you will learn of the internationalisation strategies and strategic decisions in business.
- learn in what ways Islamic finance is different to other kinds of finance
- learn about the operations of Islamic banks and Islamic financial markets
- understand the nature of risk and its management in Islamic financial institutions
An optional internship is available on this programme, which gives you the opportunity to gain real world work experience while you complete the programme.
The Internship takes place over 8-weeks in the summer, and is completed abroad, or can be done online from home.
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