Université Paris Dauphine
Place du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny
75016 PARIS 16e
Tél. 01 44 05 40 99
Fax 01 44 05 45 98
Courriel info@dauphine.fr
For further information, please contact :
Soraya BOUKERZAZA
DEP
Université Paris Dauphine
Place du Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny
75775 Paris cedex 16
Phone : 01 44 05 40 88
E-mail : Islamic.Finance@dauphine.fr
Master Degree in Islamic Finance
Paris-Dauphine University, a leading University in Europe in finance, launches a unique Masters degree in Islamic Finance with leading international experts in their respective fields of expertise. With more than 350hrs of classes, this one-year programme aims to provide an in-depth knowledge of Islamic finance. While the industry has repeatedly indicated a shortage of skills in Islamic finance that is curbing its development, Dauphine University’s Master degree in Islamic Finance will contribute to resolving this situation by supplying the industry with well-trained brains. The creation of the Master Degree in Islamic finance echoes the industry’s claims while striving to be in continuous interaction with the industry in order to respond to changing market demands.
Half of the students come directly from University or Business and Engineering Schools while the other half are current practitioners.
Program:
Unit 1- The International Context of Islamic Finance
History of Religions and Financial Capitalism
Geopolitics of the Muslim World
International Legal Framework: Islamic finance in domestic and external frameworks
The Philosophical, Political and Sociological Stakes of Islamic Finance
Unit 2- The Conceptual Approaches of Financial Transactions in Islam: the study of Islamic Law and Fiqh
Sources and Objectives of Islamic Economic and Financial Laws
Islamic Commercial Laws: an analysis of different modes of transactions and specific contractual frameworks
Unit 3- Islamic Banking, Takaful and Islamic Capital Markets
International Capital Markets: An analysis of the major Islamic Markets and Islamic financial products, international financing and the principles of portfolio management
Banking Management: Risks and Liquidity of the Islamic Banking Industry
Insurance: a comparative analysis of Takaful (products and management)
Governance, accounting and standardization (AAOIFI, IFSB)
Unit 4 – Islamic Financial Structuring
Structuring Islamic Financial Products: sukuk and other structured products based on case-studies
The principles of financial analysis and their applications to Islamic financial instruments
Islamic Financial Innovations
Islamic IT Solutions
Unit 5 – The Fundamentals of Finance
Financial Theory
Financial Engineering
Corporate Finance
International Risk Management