PhD in Islamic Banking and Finance

Program Description

The PhD in Islamic Banking and Finance at Islamic University in Uganda offers advanced doctoral study in the theory and practice of Sharia-compliant financial systems. This program delves into the intricate principles of Islamic economics, finance, and banking, equipping students with a profound understanding of contemporary challenges and opportunities within the global Islamic financial industry. Through rigorous research methodologies and critical analysis, candidates will explore diverse areas such as Islamic capital markets, risk management in Islamic finance, and ethical investment strategies. The curriculum fosters independent scholarly inquiry, culminating in a dissertation that contributes original knowledge to the field. Graduates will possess the expertise to pursue careers in academia, research institutions, regulatory bodies, and leadership positions within Islamic financial organizations. Key skills developed include advanced analytical reasoning, critical evaluation of financial models, and sophisticated research design.