PhD in Islamic Finance (by Research)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
PhD
DURATION
7 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2027
TUITION FEES
MYR 68,000 / per course *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* RM 84,740 (approximate equivalent to USD 19,215 at exchange rate of 4.41)**
Key Summary
19th International Shari'ah Scholars Forum Shariah Decision-Making In The Islamic Financial Industry: Defining Principles And Controlling Practices 21st - 23th October, 2024 18th- 20th Rabi’ Thaani 1446 A.H. Pullman Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia
Why Choose PhD in Islamic Finance (by Research)?
The INCEIF PhD in Islamic Finance programme is an innovative, multidisciplinary and research-based doctoral programme that imparts the necessary analytical and investigative skills to deepen your theoretical knowledge. You will acquire a comprehensive understanding of Islamic finance and enhance your ability to analyse and interpret developments in the rapidly growing Islamic financial services market.
- Prepares students with essential skills for in-depth research in Islamic Finance.
- Ideal for careers in Research and Academia.
- Involvement in applied research and consultancy projects with businesses and institutions in the Islamic finance field.
- A curriculum designed for exceptional high-calibre students, including those renowned for their research and thought leadership.
- Opportunities for those with little or no background in Islamic finance to undertake research and make meaningful contributions to academia, practice, and policy.
INCEIF Chancellor’s Scholarship
- Coverage : 100% Tuition Fees + Monthly stipend of MYR2,500 + Student Services Fees + Visa Fees.
- Who can apply : Full time PhD Programme student except Industrial PhD.
- Result Requirement :Minimum 3.5 CGPA in Master Degree Programme or equivalent.
List of Courses
- Research Methodology in Economics and Finance
- Seminar in Economics
- Seminar in Finance
- Seminar in Shariah
- Thesis
At the end of PhD in Islamic Finance programme, graduates should be able to:
- Synthesise and develop new concepts/theories contributing to the body of knowledge in Islamic finance through independent research.
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge spanning key areas in Islamic finance.
- Evaluate and enhance the current practices in Islamic finance.
- Disseminate scholarly work through presentations and publications.
- Demonstrate ethical and positive leadership skills, entrepreneurial mindset and life-long learning skills in undertaking research and projects in Islamic finance.