Islamic Banking and Finance MSc
Bangor University
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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.Over the past two or three decades or so, Islamic banking ...Read more

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.

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 worlds 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.

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15/101
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37th
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68th
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Entry requirements

Entry to the MSc in Islamic Banking and Finance programme requires a 2(ii) undergraduate degree in a relevant subject, e.g. economics, finance, accounting or management from a university, or a similar qualification from any other institution. 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. Bangor University also offers International Incorporated Masters Degrees for International students whose academic credentials are different from those outlined above. The first year is studied at the Bangor International College , an embedded College on our University campus and delivered by Oxford International Education Group.

 

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£11,500 per year

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£11,500 per year

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£11,500 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£20,500 per year

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£20,500 per year

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Bangor University
Bangor University , Bangor (Wales)

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Bangor Bangor Gwynedd LL57 2DG United Kingdom
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