Islamic Finance MSc

University of Dundee
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 12 Months Accounting and financeEconomicsFinance

About this course

We are offering this master's degree in collaboration with our colleagues at Al-Maktoum College, here in Dundee. At the University of Dundee, we have a strong history and expertise in teaching traditional finance and economics. This degree also draws upon the expertise in Islamic finance and wider Islamic studies on offer at Al-Maktoum. Few degrees of this kind exist in the UK.

You will develop your understanding of the application of Islamic commercial law in relation to Islamic financial institutions and financial products, as well as the emergence and working mechanisms of Islamic capital markets.

You will cover the operations of Islamic banks and Islamic financial markets, alongside the nature of risk and its management in Islamic financial institutions

You will challenge the contemporary issues and debates in Islamic finance and gain an understanding of the internationalisation strategies and strategic decisions in business.

You'll also have the opportunity to take part in a global internship as part of this course.

You can choose to study one of the following degrees, with the option being open to change your choice upon arrival at the University.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

4124 Finance officers
3531 Brokers
2421 Chartered and certified accountants
1131 Financial managers and directors
3534 Financial accounts managers
3533 Financial and accounting technicians

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
12 Months
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Dundee
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Accounting and finance, Economics, Finance