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MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance

(English as medium of instruction)

  

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MBAIBF

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1 year to 4 years

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aims@pebblehills.edu

64-9353-1228

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Introduction

 

Muslims worldwide are directed to avoid certain types of banking products and investments due to the involvement of Riba/Interest and they are more interested in dealing with Islamic Banks for Riba-free banking products.

 

The demands of Islamic banking and Islamic insurance products have been increased in past few years and these products and services are being introduced by well-known financial institutions. In addition to that, large numbers of new Islamic financial institutions are being introduced internationally, who requires qualified human resources for the proper execution of Islamic Financial system, within their organizations.

 

Our MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance program is designed to produce highly competent professionals who are well qualified and practiced, not only with the Islamic Banking and Takaful subjects; but also other professional areas required for the successful business administration and management. They include Leadership, Project Management, Strategic Management, Organizational Management, Operations Management, Research, Accounting and Finance Management and Consultancy areas.

  

Entry Requirement

 

The program is designed for those who have an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university or a comparable degree. Also required is a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better.

 

Program outline

 

MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance

Certified Islamic Finance Expert

(CIFE)

by   AIMS

+

Global Executive MBA

(Professional Manager)

by  Pebble Hills University

Two-Part Program

 

MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance is awarded on completing total fifteen (15) courses. These course are completed on the completion of following two professional certifications:

  • 5 courses of Certified Islamic Finance Expert (CIFE) program from AIMS

  • 10 courses of Global Executive MBA from Pebble Hills University

 

Part-1: Certified Islamic Finance Expert by AIMS

 

The Certified Islamic Finance Expert (CIFE) is aimed to produce highly skilled experts for Islamic banking and finance industry, so they can perform a leading role in the establishment and management of Islamic financial institutions.

CIFE certification is awarded on the successful completion of following 5 specialized courses,

Course-501

Islamic Economical and Financial System

Course-502

Islamic Modes of Financing

Course-503

Islamic Commercial and Investment Banking

Course-504

Islamic Insurance System

Course-505

Advanced Areas in Islamic Finance

 

Part-2: Global Executive MBA (GEMBA) by Pebble Hills University

 

GEMBA is designed for professionals interested in increasing their understanding of business principles and management, and looking to advance in their profession.

The GEMBA degree is (with title Certified Management Professional) is awarded on the completion of 10 specialized courses in business administration and a thesis.

BUS3001

Financial Accounting

BUS3002

Corporate Finance

BUS3003

Financial Management

BUS3004

Project Management

BUS3005

International Business

BUS3006

Strategic Management

BUS3007

Organizational Leadership

BUS3008

Managerial Accounting

BUS3009

Operations Management

BUS3011

Research Method

GRD6000

Thesis

Membership

 

1.       Graduates of PHU MBA program can enter the PMA at Certified Professional Manager (P.Mgr) level

2.       Graduates of PHU MBA are eligible to apply for the Full Membership of Corporation of Executives and Administrators (CEA)

3.       Graduates of PHU MBA are qualified for a Senior SBP Award of Society Of Business Practitioners (UK)

4.       Candidates holding the PHU MBA will be eligible to jointly earn an Executive Diploma in Corporate Management (ExDipCM) and the SBP Fellowship (FSBP)

 

For further details on recognition, please refer to http://www.pebblehills.edu/91.htm