Overview
The Intensive Islamic Finance (IIF) programme will introduce students to a comprehensive understanding of the differences and similarities between the Islamic and conventional financial markets, the structure of the Islamic capital market, and Islamic financial products in Malaysia.
The IIF programme equips students with knowledge about the history and development of Islamic banking and finance, shedding light on its principles and practices exploring the principles of Muamalah for Islamic economics and finance, and emphasizing ethical and Shariah-compliant approaches to financial transactions.
Additionally, the course addresses contemporary issues such as Islamic social finance and disruptive technology in Islamic finance, providing insights into how technology is transforming the industry. Furthermore, students will gain insights into wealth management strategies within the context of Islamic finance principles and familiarize students with various Islamic financial products prevalent in Malaysia, preparing them for careers in the dynamic field of Islamic finance.
Objectives
To introduce about Malaysian Islamic financial products, instruments and intermediary types and characteristics.
To provide in-depth understanding of Islamic finance related products as Takaful and Sukuk and the practice in Malaysia.
A platform for first-hand experience with the Malaysian government organizations in finance and economics.
Module Topics
DAY 1 ~ 3
- Malaysia: History and Development of Islamic Banking and Finance
- Islam and Society
- Malay Language and Culture
- Principle of Muamalah for Islamic Economics and Finance
DAY 4 ~ 7
- Islamic Social Finance
- Disruptive Technology in Islamic Finance
- Wealth Management
- Muamalah Interactive Game
- Kuala Lumpur Edu cultural visit
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"The implementation of each program is conditional upon achieving a minimum capacity of 15 participants"
Requirements and Eligibility
- Registered as a full-time student at home university.
- Have completed at least two academic semesters at home university.
- Have good English proficiency in both speaking and writing.
- Must agree to abide by the rules and regulations of UKM or placement provider.
- Agrees to be responsible for the costs incurred.
Application Procedures
- Contact your home International Office for internal selection.
- Nomination Form must be submitted by your respective home university.
- UKM will send application instructions to the nominated students.
- Final results will be notified to home university and selected students.