The programme is able to produce competent and conversant workforce in the area of Islamic banking and finance to meet market demand in both national and international level. Career prospects in this industry include Finance and Islamic Banking institutions which offer and practice Islamic concepts/principles as a way of conducting business. The structure of the programme is specifically designed to include vital aspects of both Islamic and conventional finance and banking coupled with other relevant fields to strengthen the knowledge in meeting growingdemand by the industry.

This program should be able to produce capable and outstanding graduates who possess the theoretical, conceptual, as well as practical knowledge on all dimensions of the Islamic finance and banking industry. The graduates are expected to hold various managerial positions such as management executives and financial advisor in the industry. They are anticipated to attain the required competency in carrying out their administrative and consultative responsibilities in addition to an outstanding commuication skills to interact at the national and international level. The structure of the programme is specifically designed to include vital aspects in Islamic finance and banking in addition to the understanding of elements in conventional finance and banking coupled with other fields relevant to strengthen the knowledge to meet growing demand by the industry.

The academic programme follows the semester system and commences in September (Semester 1) and February (Semester 2).