Teaching and assessment for Islamic Finance and Artificial Intelligence for Business MSc

Teaching

lectures
workshops
group-work
student presentations

Your focus during teaching sessions will be on employability. This will also include guest lectures from industry professionals. You will also be able to take part in industry-run workshops.

Assessment

interactive discussions of key issues during teaching and learning sessions
quizzes
research projects
final exams

You will also complete an Islamic Business project report (4,000–6,000 words) to apply your knowledge to real-world challenges. The project may take the form of an internship, business consultancy, or literature review.

Core Modules

These modules are an essential part of your course.

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Module code: BU51033 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 2

During this module you will meet other students from different courses that share common components. This module will prepare you to get the most out of your studies and further your career after graduation in the world of business.

Moving Up to Business full module details

Module code: BU52026 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 2

Apply knowledge, understanding and analytical skills relevant to Islamic Finance to solve real-world issues such as sustainability, circular economy, and climate change. This is a self led module and you will choose one of the following 3 projects: Literature-based Project Report and Consultancy Project Report.

Islamic Business Project Report full module details

Module code: BU52027 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 2

Interpret and solve the economic problems of human beings based on the values, norms, laws, and institutions from an Islamic perspective.

Learn to emphasise fairness, social justice, ethical conduct, and wealth distribution for the well-being of society.

Islamic Moral Economy and Finance full module details

Module code: BU52028 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 2

This module develops an understanding of the concepts and principles of Islamic law and their application in commercial transactions. It provides students with an advanced knowledge of the various contracts in Islamic commercial law and their contemporary applications. This module allows for the critical evaluation of modern Islamic financial products.

Prototyping and Product Development for Islamic Banking and Finance full module details

Optional Modules

You need to choose one or more of these modules as part of your course.

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Module code: BU11006 Credits: 10 Semester: Semester 1

Students will develop their academic English while working with material from their core business modules.

This is an English support module for international business students.

Specialist Management English for Business 1 full module details

Module code: BU12007 Credits: 10 Semester: Semester 2

Students will develop their academic English while working with material from their core business modules.

This is an English support module for international business students.

Specialist Management English for Business 2 full module details

Module code: BU51022 Credits: 20 Semester: Semester 1

Examine the nature of Shariah-compliant capital markets, their structure, and products.

Learn about their applied models and working mechanisms.

Critically discuss asset screening methodologies, Shariah compliance issues, and the role of Islamic capital markets in economic development.

Islamic Financial Markets and Instruments full module details

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