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Master of Islamic Banking (MSc)
About
The Master of Islamic Banking program at Lincoln University College is an exceptional offering designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in both Islamic and conventional finance. This program is available both full-time (18 months) and part-time (3-4 years). This innovative program integrates qualitative and quantitative analysis methods, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of key concepts and practices in Islamic finance. Students have the opportunity to specialize in areas such as Islamic Finance or Sustainable Finance, allowing them to tailor their education to their specific interests and career goals.
The program covers essential topics including the structure of the Islamic banking and finance industry, theoretical foundations, financial products, performance evaluation, Islamic financial instruments, and risk management challenges. To successfully complete the Master's degree in Islamic Banking at Lincoln University College, candidates are required to publish a minimum of two research articles in Scopus-indexed journals with Lincoln University College affiliation. This requirement reflects the program's commitment to academic excellence and scholarly research in the field of Islamic finance.
Key facts
| Qualification | Master's Degree |
| Study mode | Full-time, Part-time |
| Duration | 1.5 years |
| Intakes | March, July, October |
| Estimated cost per year (local) | S$ 5,433 |
| Estimated cost per year (foreign) | S$ 5,409 |
Subjects
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Islamic Banking & Finance
Duration
1.5 years
Tuition fees
| Description | Local students | Foreign students |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition fee | S$ 5,433 | S$ 5,409 |
| Miscellaneous fees | S$ 150 | Data not available |
| Total estimated cost of attendance | S$ 5,584 | S$ 5,409 |
| Estimated cost per year | S$ 3,723 | S$ 3,606 |
Miscellanous fees explained
Local students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Registration Fee | S$ 150-S$ 301 |
Foreign students
| Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| EMGS Processing Fee | S$ 811 |
| Registration & Administrative Fee | S$ 1,758 |
| Security Bond (refundable) | S$ 540 |
Estimated cost as reported by the institution. There may be additional administrative fees. Please contact us for the latest information.
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Admissions
Intakes
Entry Requirements
- A recognized Bachelor’s degree [Level 6, Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF)] in Muamalat and Islamic Finance (MIF) or related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.75 or its equivalent as accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate; or
- Candidates with a recognized Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in MIF or related fields with at least CGPA of 2.50 and has not achieved CGPA 2.75 or its equivalent, can be accepted subject to a systemic internal assessment; or
- Candidates with a recognized Bachelor’s degree (Level 6, MQF) in MIF or related field but has not achieved CGPA of 2.50 or its equivalent, can be accepted subject to a minimum of 5 years working experience in the relevant field.
English Profiency Requirements (International Students):
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent.
If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPS must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.
Curriculum
The following are the modules studied in the Master of Islamic Banking program:
- Research Methodology
- Computer Application
- Dissertation
Research topics on any one of the following specialties:
- Banking and Finance
- Business Finance
- Finance Theory
- Financial Management
- Insurance
- Investment and Securities