Bachelor of Business Administration (Islamic Banking and Finance) with Honours
(R3/0414/0/0444) (17/6/2033) (A9709)
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Overview
The Bachelor of Business Administration (Islamic Finance and Banking) with Honours programme is designed to produce graduates who possess broad knowledge and competency in the fields of business management and Islamic finance. The programme emphasizes a balance between theory and practical application, in line with the current industry demands that are increasingly dynamic and technology-driven.
The curriculum review undertaken takes into account the latest standards set by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and the Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF 2.0), while also integrating elements of digital skills, data analytics, and innovation. The programme further emphasizes ethics, professionalism, and Shariah compliance in every aspect of learning.
The planned duration of study includes industrial training aimed at enhancing graduates’ employability through exposure to real workplace experiences. In addition, the programme supports the development of soft skills such as communication, leadership, and entrepreneurship.
Overall, this programme is capable of producing graduates who are competitive, ethical, and relevant to the needs of the job market within the Islamic finance and business sectors.
Programme Objectives
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Apply comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge, as well as wisdom, in business and Islamic finance.
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Demonstrate managerial, entrepreneurial skills and effective leadership, across diverse organisations.
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Apply a broad range of digital applications and analytical techniques, guided by strong ethics, to support business and Islamic finance functions.
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Demonstrate proficiency in communication and uphold professionalism for continuous development.
Programme Duration
Full Time: 3 years 6 months
Entry Requirements
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Pass STPM with at least Grade C (NGMP 2.0) in any TWO (2) subjects; OR
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Pass STAM with Jayyid grade; OR
Foundation / Matriculation with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
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Diploma (Level 4, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
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Advanced Diploma (Level 5, MQF) with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; OR
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Malaysian Skills Diploma (DKM) / Malaysian Vocational Diploma (DVM) subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval; OR
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Advanced Malaysian Skills Diploma (DLKM) subject to University Senate / Academic Board approval. Note for (vi) & (vii): The University is responsible for conducting screening and providing specific guidance according to the program discipline; OR
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Other recognized equivalent qualifications accredited by the Malaysian Government.
Additional Requirement:
Students are required to pass Mathematics and English at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level or equivalent qualification
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
(Local Students)
RM 30,250
* Approximate Total Fees
(Local Students)
RM 35,995
Tuition Fees
(International Students)
RM 39,325
* Approximate Total Fees
(International Students)
RM 47,725
* Terms and Conditions May Apply
Career Opportunities
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Corporate & Management
- Administrative Officer
- Company Manager
- Corporate Finance Officer
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Banking & Islamic Finance
- Islamic Banking Executive
- Financing Officer
- Financial Research Officer
- Shariah Compliance Officer
- Risk Management Officer
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Investment & Insurance
- Takaful Officer
- Financial Consultant
- Investment Officer
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Education & Research
- Teacher
- Lecturer or Researcher
FAQs
1. What is the primary focus of this program?
The program focuses on integrating business administration with Islamic finance and banking. It aims to produce graduates who are competent in both fields while adhering to Shariah principles.
2. How long is the duration of study?
The duration of study is 3 years and 6 months (7 semesters), which includes one semester dedicated to industrial training (internship) or a project paper.
3. What are the key advantages of this program compared to others?
This program offers a curriculum aligned with current industry needs, including digital skills and data analytics, with a strong emphasis on ethics and Shariah compliance.
4. What are the career opportunities for graduates?
Graduates can pursue various roles such as Islamic banking officers, finance officers, investment officers, Shariah compliance officers, and entrepreneurs.
5. Does this program provide practical experience?
Yes, the program includes industrial training and a final project to expose students to real-world workplace scenarios.
6. What skills will students acquire? Students will develop analytical, digital, communication, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills—all of which are essential for enhancing graduate employability.
Testimonies
"UniSHAMS is an academic institution with a comprehensive syllabus and highly experienced educators. The knowledge I gained there aligns perfectly with my current career, both in the Zakat sector and the real estate industry."
Muhammad Akmal bin Abdul Samat
Officer at the Kedah State Zakat Board & Real Estate Negotiator
"As an alumnus, I have seen how UniSHAMS consistently produces dedicated graduates. The education I received has been incredibly helpful in my professional life today. My sincere thanks to all the educators."
Muhammad Salehuddin bin Senafi
Assistant Unit Manager
"This program provided me with a solid foundation in Islamic banking and boosted my confidence in the field. It also opened doors for me to further my studies and secure professional scholarships in Islamic finance and Takaful."
Izazi Afifah binti Ismail
Finance Analyst
