MBA (Hons) Islamic Banking and Finance

The MBA (Hons) Islamic Banking and Finance program at Bangor University - Oxford International Group provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of Islamic banking and finance. The course covers topics such as Shariah-compliant financial instruments, Islamic investment management, and risk management in Islamic banking. Students will also learn about the regulatory framework for Islamic banking and finance, as well as the ethical considerations involved in these practices. This program is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the rapidly growing Islamic finance industry.

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Students will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources at Bangor University, including a dedicated Islamic finance laboratory. The program also offers opportunities for practical training through internships and workshops with leading Islamic finance institutions. Graduates of this program will be well-prepared to pursue careers in Islamic banking and finance, including positions at banks, financial institutions, and investment firms.

Unlocking Your Potential in Islamic Banking and Finance at Bangor University - Oxford International Group

Bangor University is a world-class institution for Islamic finance education, with a strong reputation for producing highly skilled and knowledgeable professionals. The university's Oxford International Group campus provides a unique learning environment that combines the best of UK academic rigor with the cultural diversity of a global hub for Islamic finance. Students who graduate from this program will have a competitive edge in the job market, as well as a network of contacts and connections in the industry.

Over the past two or three decades or so, Islamic banking and finance has emerged as another viable way of financial intermediation. It has gained credibility and has spread worldwide and is the preferred way of banking for one fifth of the world’s population. This taught MBA offers an opportunity to study the structure of the Islamic banking and finance industry, including its theoretical foundations, products, performance, Islamic financial instruments and risk management issues. These and other topics will be studied within the wider context of the banking and finance industry worldwide. The MBA aims to develop executives who will progress quickly to senior management positions in institutions that transact banking business on Islamic principles.

We accept students with a wide range of qualifications and backgrounds and consider each application individually.

All students need to have good basic skills and the University also values IT and communication skills.

As part of the University’s policy, we consider applications from prospective disabled students on the same grounds as all other students.

The 20 hours are the total hours. It is not per job. If you hold multiple part-time jobs then the total hours of all the work you are doing are added together.