MSc of Islamic Finance at Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies

Course Content

The MSc is made up of 8 core modules, 3 elective modules, a thesis or non thesis pathway and a one month internship. Students are also expected to meet pre-requisites requirements. The content of this course are listed below: Pre-requisites: Mathematics for Business and Finance & Statistical Techniques for Finance and Economics- Principles of Banking and Finance- Introduction to Fiqh- Principles of Economics Core modules:- Objectives of Shariah (Maqasid Al Shari’ah)- Islamic Financial Contracts- Islamic Banking and Finance: Theory and Practice- Islamic Economics: Theory and Practice.- Islamic Capital Markets and Institutions. Accounting and Auditing.- Legal and Regulatory Issues in Islamic Banking and Finance.- Research Methods: Quantitative and Qualitative Techniques. Elective modules:- Governance of Financial Institutions.- Financial Sector Development Policies.- Risk Management in Islamic Finance.- Marketing and Behavioral Finance.- Asset Management.- Financial Engineering from an Islamic Perspective.- Strategic Management in Islamic Finance. Insurance and Takaful.- Selected Topics in Islamic Finance.

Entry Requirements

These as the academic requirements for this course, for more information on additional requirements please vist their webiste; - A Bachelor certificate (or an equivalent) from a recognised univeristy - A score of 80% in the Arabic exam - A score of 550 in TOEFl or 6 in IELTS

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