Overview

Islamic finance is one of the fastest growing sectors in the financial world, estimated to be worth over US$1.5 trillion. This postgraduate qualification offers a suite of contemporary modules designed to prepare those with previous management or business experience for work in this dynamic sector.

Overview

Whatever area of industry or commerce you currently work in, this MBA course is designed to assist you in gaining essential skills in Islamic Finance (Executive). In addition, the programme aims to provide a critical understanding of the problems and challenges facing enterprises and organisations and equip you with the analytical and critical faculties to identify potential innovative solutions. These qualities are highly sought by prestigious international employers.

The two-year part-time course from University of Greater Manchester will cover how to evaluate and develop good practice in key areas of business management and in the commercial development of general and Islamic finance products and services. You’ll have the opportunity to acquire the skills needed to work effectively, independently and as part of a team.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research and Study Skills
Financial Management and Decision Making
International Marketing Management
Human Resource Management
Research Methods
Islamic Business Transaction Law
Islamic Finance and Investment
Strategic Management and Leadership
Dissertation (Islamic Finance)

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00

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More details

Application procedures and timescales do vary between institutions, but generally speaking there is no absolute application deadline for postgraduate study.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bolton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Finance Islamic Studies View 40 other Masters in Islamic Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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80

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have both of the following: significant work experience in a business or management capacity; and a UK Honours degree/postgraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.

We’ll consider your application if you don’t possess the above qualifications but have substantial managerial experience.

You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.

When applying you must include a reference from your current employer. The reference should clearly state how long you have been employed by them and give a breakdown of your job content and roles and responsibilities.

Your application form must be accompanied by a reflective overview of the managerial responsibilities you have undertaken to date.

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

No fee information is currently available, please contact the University of Bolton’s Academic Fees for more information.

Living costs

Bolton

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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