Master of Business Administration, Islamic Banking & Finance

Course Details
Foreign Institution / School Validated and Awarded by The University of Wales, UK.
Duration 18 – 36 months
(Dependent on course enrollment and progression)
Delivery By The Turning Point Education Institute
Assessment Assignment + Written Examination
Intakes January, April, July and October
Graduation In Singapore or Wales

Course Curriculum

Nine (9) core modules, three (3) specialization modules plus one Dissertation

Core Modules

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Marketing
  • Quantitative Decision Making
  • Business Information System Management
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Human Resource Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Business Economics

Specialization Modules

  • Islamic Banking Principles & Methods
  • Islamic Capital Markets
  • Principles Of Islamic Economics & Finance

Research

  • Dissertation

Admission Criteria

  • A Degree from a recognised University or Institute
  • A recognised qualification of equivalent standing

OR

  • Other recognised qualifications (case by case)
  • Candidates with relevant experience can be considered on case by case basis

AND

  • Demonstrated proficiency in English equivalent to at least C6 credit at GCE 'O' Levels, or equivalent, or
  • IELTS 6.5 band or above (conducted by the British Council), or
  • A minimum of 230 points (computer based) or 570 (paper based) TOEFL (conducted by the United States Education and Information Centre)

This course is suitable for:

  • Graduates who have professional experience in the financial sector
  • Managers and accountants in public and private organizations who wish to develop their financial and corporate management skills
  • Managers employed in the financial services industry
  • Graduates contemplating a career in the banking and financial services industry
  • Graduates who have relevant practical experience and wish to enhance their skills in the areas of Islamic Banking and Finance

Career Prospects

Banks in Singapore are setting up Islamic Banking units and a specialist Islamic Banking Bank has even been established by a leading local bank. Singapore and you cannot ignore the growing potential of the Islamic financial markets if you aspire to play a significant role in the banking and finance industry globally.

This degree is validated and awarded by the University of Wales, UK. For further details regarding the University and its validation services, please log on to www.wales.ac.uk/validation or email validation@wales.ac.uk

View The Turning Point information on the University of Wales website