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Bangor University: Islamic Banking and Finance
| Institution | Bangor University View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Bangor Business School |
| Web | postgraduate.bangor.ac.uk |
| business.pg@bangor.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 01248 382085 |
| Study type | Taught |
MBA
Summary
This course provides rigorous training in the theory and practice of mainstream financial services management and strategy; specialist modules in Islamic banking and finance provide a particular focus on the theoretical foundations, products, performance, financial instruments and risk management issues of what is by now the preferred way of banking for 1/5 of the world's population.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry to the MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance programme requires a 2(ii) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution. A lower 2nd class honours degree or higher is required, or equivalent overseas qualification and grade. Alternatively, possession of a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. In general, however, applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. For MBA degrees, whilst work experience is desirable, it is not essential. |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This course provides rigorous training in the theory and practice of mainstream financial services management and strategy; specialist modules in Islamic banking and finance provide a particular focus on the theoretical foundations, products, performance, financial instruments and risk management issues of what is by now the preferred way of banking for 1/5 of the world's population.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry to the MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance programme requires a 2(ii) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution. A lower 2nd class honours degree or higher is required, or equivalent overseas qualification and grade. Alternatively, possession of a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. In general, however, applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. For MBA degrees, whilst work experience is desirable, it is not essential. |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This course provides rigorous training in the theory and practice of mainstream financial services management and strategy; specialist modules in Islamic banking and finance provide a particular focus on the theoretical foundations, products, performance, financial instruments and risk management issues of what is by now the preferred way of banking for 1/5 of the world's population.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry to the MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance programme requires a 2(ii) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution. A lower 2nd class honours degree or higher is required, or equivalent overseas qualification and grade. Alternatively, possession of a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. In general, however, applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. For MBA degrees, whilst work experience is desirable, it is not essential. |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This course provides rigorous training in the theory and practice of mainstream financial services management and strategy; specialist modules in Islamic banking and finance provide a particular focus on the theoretical foundations, products, performance, financial instruments and risk management issues of what is by now the preferred way of banking for 1/5 of the world's population.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Entry to the MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance programme requires a 2(ii) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution. A lower 2nd class honours degree or higher is required, or equivalent overseas qualification and grade. Alternatively, possession of a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. In general, however, applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. For MBA degrees, whilst work experience is desirable, it is not essential. |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
MSc
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Summary
This degree programme provides the opportunity to follow the prestigious CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) specialist pathway and acquire the skills to complete the CFA Level 1 examination (for both September-intake and January-intake students). Click here for more information.
In addition, our partnership agreement with the esteemed Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment (CISI) means that graduates of this programme will be eligible to take CISI’s Level 3 Certificate in Islamic Finance, without the need for additional tuition.
**Your Competitive Edge**
Future employers confirm that a professional qualification on your CV makes it stand out in a competitive job market.
The professional qualifications from the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment (CISI), are developed by practitioners to equip you with the practical knowledge you need to do your job when you leave university.
Demonstrate to future employers that you can make a difference from day one with a CISI qualification.
Your degree is accredited by the CISI (www.cisi.org) as the syllabus covers a large proportion of the content for the following professional qualifications: Introduction to Investment. For your study resources visit CISI University Hub.
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 MSc programme 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 MSc is suitable for candidates with some previous background in mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
For applicants with different prior academic backgrounds, please refer to the MBA Islamic Banking and Finance.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A 2.2 Honours degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting, management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution is required. Alternatively a suitable professional qualification and relevant practical experience may also be accepted. Applicants are judged on their individual merits and age, work experience and other factors are also considered. If the native language is not English, applicants require IELTS: 6.0 (with no element below 5.5); Pearson PTE: a score of 56 (with no element lower than 51); Cambridge English Test advanced: 169 (with no element lower than 162). |
| Location | Bangor Campus Bangor Campus Bangor (Wales) LL57 2DG |
Between the mountains and the sea in North Wales, Bangor University’s campus is surrounded by a breathtaking natural landscape. Bangor offers the highest quality teaching in a supportive learning environment with courses across the arts, humanities and sciences. Most postgraduate taught courses are offered on a full-time and part-time basis, allowing you to fit your studies around your life. In addition, the selection of distance learning courses, as well as ‘blended’ courses that combine remote and face-to-face study opportunities allow for further personalisation.
Bangor University provides strong support for research activities, and there are several subject related specialist resources …
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