Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) in Islamic Finance

Through exposure to a wide range of courses accessible in the field of Islamic finance, students enrolled in the Bachelor of Business Administrations (Hons) in Islamic Finance program will be assisted in becoming industry specialists. In addition to producing competent graduates who are well-versed in the concepts and principles of Islamic finance, this program aims to produce graduates who are innovative, socially conscious, and good team players who are both nationalistic and globally minded. It also aims to produce graduates with functional management skills and exemplary leadership abilities.

Entry Level and Requirements

For Local Students

• A recognized Certificate in Matriculation or Foundation with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 and a pass in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
• A pass in STPM with TWO (2) full passes with a minimum CGPA of 2.0 or its equivalent and a pass in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
• A pass in STAM with a minimum grade of Jayyid and a pass in Mathematics at SPM level or its equivalent; OR
• A Diploma (Level 4, MQF) in MIF or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.5 or equivalent; (Candidates with CGPA below 2.5 but above 2.0 may be admitted subject to an internal assessment process) OR
• Any other Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.5; OR
• Other relevant equivalent qualifications recognized by the Malaysian Government.
  • Note:
  • I. The pass in Mathematics at SPM level for a candidate (i), (ii) and (iii) can be waived should the qualification contains Mathematics with equivalent / higher achievement.
  • II. Students must undergo an Arabic language enhancement course at the beginning of the programme except for candidates with a pass in the Arabic language at STPM/ STAM/ Matriculation/ Foundation/ Diploma or equivalent/ higher.
  • III. Students must pass the Arabic enhancement course as a prerequisite to related core courses. However, this still allows students to take core and non-core courses that do not require an Arabic language enhancement course.
  • IV. Credit for the Arabic language enhancement course is additional to the programme and can be considered for the graduating credit.
• OR
• Pass A-Level with minimum Grade D in TWO (2) subjects and a pass in Mathematics and English at O level, or any equivalent qualification; OR
• Pass in International Baccalaureate (IB) with at least 24 points; OR
• Pass Higher National Diploma (HND) UK (MQF Level 4) in related area and recognized government of Malaysia and according to approval by UniKL Senate; OR
• Qualification of 12 years of schooling with the following conditions:
  • 1. It is the highest school qualification in the country of origin;
  • 2. It can be used as entry qualification for bachelor’s degree programme in the country of origin.
• Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) Qualification
• Pass Diploma Kemahiran Malaysia (DKM)/ Diploma Lanjutan Kemahiran Malaysia (DLKM)/ Diploma Vokasional Malaysia (DVM) with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 subject to the approval of the Senate / Academic Board of the relevant institution; OR
• Pass the DKM/DLKM/DVM with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 AND have at least two (2) years of work experience in the related field.

For International Students

• Students must complete 12 years of schooling and obtain a general pass in their High School Certificate,
• A-levels or equivalent with min Grade C (60%) in any 2 subjects and pass (50%) in Mathematics and English in their Secondary School or O-level.
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

Semester 1

• Writing for Academic Purposes
• Principles of Accounting
• Foreign Languages 1
• Principles of Economics
• Business Mathematics
• Principles of Marketing
• Principles of Management

Semester 2

• Tamadun Islam & Tamadun Asia (TITAS) / Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 2**
• Isu-isu Kontemporari Muslim di Malaysia/Culture and Lifestyle in Malaysia*
• Technopreneurship

Semester 3

• Islamic Economics
• Foreign Languages 2
• Business Communication
• Managerial Finance
• Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
• Usul Fiqh and Qawaid Fiqhiyyah
• Business Law

Semester 4

• Islamic Law of Contracts
• Elective 1
• Management Information System
• Islamic Finance
• Islamic Banking Operations
• Co-Curriculum

Semester 5

• Hubungan Etnik / Pengajian Malaysia 3
• Fiqh Muamalat
• Innovation Management

Semester 6

• Strategic Management
• Elective 2
• Islamic Financial Products and Services
• Risk Management in Islamic Financial Institutions
• Islamic Wealth Planning and Management
• Business Statistics

Semester 7

• Business Research Methods
• Elective 3
• Corporate Finance
• Islamic Capital Market
• Takaful & Retakaful Operations & Products
• Islamic Accounting Practices

Semester 8

• Shariah Audit
• Elective 4

Semester 9

• Internship

Electives

• Human Resource Management
• Waqaf
• Investment Management
• Financial Modelling
• International Finance
• Management Accounting
• Islamic International Trade Financing
• Introduction to Taxation
• Customer Relationship Management
• Islamic Financial Plan Construction & Professional Responsibilities