International Islamic University of Malaysia

Overview of Master of Laws (LLM) in Islamic Banking and Finance in International Islamic University of Malaysia Malaysia

This programme is designed to provide participants with in-depth knowledge of laws on Islamic banking and finance in response to the increasing demand for capable specialists in this field, which is growing globally by about 20% growth rate per year. It is estimated that at least 60,000 professionals are needed within the industry over the next 7 years. This course, therefore, provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic Banking and Finance Law, both at the conceptual and operational levels, augmented by the analyses of actual practices from Malaysian and the global perspectives.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

10 core courses

Core Courses

• Law Research Methodology
• Islamic Law of Transactions
• Practical Lending & Banking Securities
• Foundations of Shari‘ah
• Law of Banking & Negotiable Instruments
• Islamic Banking and Documentations
• Islamic Finance Contract
• Islamic Capital Market & Documentations
• Islamic Law of Insurance (Takaful)
• Contemporary Issues in Banking Law