Petaling Jaya

Malaysia

Islamic Finance

Finance

<p>PhD in Islamic Finance will enable candidates to develop the technical and intellectual ability needed to pursue research across a broad range of areas in Islamic finance. INCEIF&rsquo;s PhD programme is industry-driven but yet based on strong academic fundamentals.</p>

<p>Applicants are required to have a Masters degree or equivalent (with high distinction) from a recognised institution of higher learning. Demonstrate proficiency in Mathematics / Quantitative Analysis. Proficiency in spoken and written English is imperative for active participation during class and group discussions. If English is your second language, you must have one of the following: Malaysian University English Test (MUET) with band score 4. Test of English as Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a score pbt 550, ibt 79, cbt 213; OR International English Language Testing System (IELTS) with band score 6. Exception from English language competency can be given to those whose medium of study at entry level is English. For PhD by Research, additional requirements are: A minimum 5 years work experience in financial institutions; Submission of a research proposal (not exceeding 15 pages, double-spaced in Arial size 12).</p>

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<li>INCEIF is the only university in the world dedicated to Islamic finance, and is part of Malaysia's initiative to promote education in Islamic finance for the domestic and international finance community.</li>
<li>Governed by a Governing Council, the curriculum at INCEIF is structured with inputs from Shariah scholars and industry players to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry experience.</li>
<li>As of 2014, INCEIF has established partnerships with various local finance organisations such as Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad and OCBC Al-Amin as well as international industries including World Bank, Islamic Development Bank and Islamic Financial Services Board.</li>
<li>At INCEIF, both students and staff play a critical role in uplifting the level of the institution, gathering some of the best minds in the field of Shariah, Islamic Finance, Islamic Banking, Islamic Economics, and even Econometrics.</li>
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INCEIF - International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance

International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)

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September

Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Finance

Banking and Finance

A doctoral program is pursued to get the award of Doctorate in any discipline. The PhD Programs can be pursued to get eligible for the research and teaching positions available the universities and several academic institutions worldwide.

<div class="col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 engineering-details-left-top"><p class="common-text">A doctoral program is pursued to get the award of Doctorate in any discipline. The PhD Programs can be pursued to get eligible for the research and teaching positions available the universities and several academic institutions worldwide.</p><h3 class="common-heading">Basic or Overview of PhD/ Doctorate</h3><h6 class="commom-heading"><b>Name of Course:</b>PhD</h6><h6 class="commom-heading"><b>Duration of Course:</b>3-6 years</h6> <h6 class="commom-heading"><b>Eligibility:</b> Master Degree </h6><p class="common-text">PhD or Doctorate Course is the most advanced degree course that offers doctorate to a person studying based on its completion. A doctoral course is, usually ofabout  3-6 years and depends upon the person pursuing it for its extension or reduction in the total number of years to study.  The doctoral degree programs can be taken up from any private or public university these days. The public or government funded universities would ask the students to sit for an entrance test in order to take admissions. On the contrary,  private university can offer you admissions simply based on your existing qualifications and other notable skills as may be relevant to the course. Any person who has a knack for deep understanding and perception of concepts should enroll under the course and take advantage of its career objectives. </p>&nbsp;<h3 class="common-heading">Branches/ Various Fields</h3><p class="common-text">A doctoral program can be taken up in any discipline by the student according to his/ her master level degree qualification. A student can also enroll under the integrated PhD Courses offered by many universities these days to easily get done with their M.Phil and PhD at the same time. The various fields under which students can make a career after completing their PhD are – Research & Development Department of any Industrial Undertaking; Lecturer/ Professor in any academic institution; Research Assistant/ Research Fellow/ Research Associate in any commercial or academic institutions under any ongoing research project taken up by the concerned institute.</p><h3 class="common-heading">Eligibility/ Minimum Requirements</h3><p class="common-text">The minimum eligibility required for enrolling in the doctoral or PhD Program is masters degree passed in the concerned discipline from any recognized university or college. </p><h3 class="common-heading">Career Options after PhD</h3><p class="common-text">A person who has successfully completed here doctoral degree can apply for several career opportunities such as –University Lecturer or Professor, Research Scholar, Research Assistant, Research Associate, etc. In Malaysia, there are a number of private universities that can offer you international programs for doctorate at a very economical price and without any hassles of moving abroad for studying it.</p><h3 class="common-heading">Some interested facts</h3><ul class="eligibility">		<ul>		<li>		<p class="common-text">&bull;Having English proficiency has become one of the most important factors for rejection in job interviews, consequently Malaysian Universities and Colleges have started language training courses as a compulsory part of their curriculum.</p>		</li>		<li>		<p class="common-text">&bull;Malaysia is the first choice for about 9,000 Nigerian students to pursue higher education.</p>		</li>	</ul></ul></div>

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Doctor of Philosophy in Islamic Finance

International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF)

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