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MBA Master of Business Administration (Islamic Finance) at University of Greater Manchester

University of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

An MBA in Islamic Finance is an ideal way to advance your career in this huge and growing part of the economy. Focusing on good practice in management and commerce, the course aims to prepare you for progression into senior positions in organisations that operate according to Islamic principles.

Duration: 18 months Full-time; also offered: 12 months full-time; 13 months full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Bolton, England, United Kingdom

Career pathways

This postgraduate qualification is designed to help you develop the knowledge required to work in the growing and sophisticated Islamic finance sector, including a more in-depth look at the industry, products, performance and risk management issues.

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Application information

Entry requirements

You should have both of the following: significant work experience in a business or management capacity; and a UK honours degree/postgraduate degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject. We’ll consider your application if you don’t possess the above qualifications but have substantial managerial experience. We'll also consider applications where appropriate work experience can be demonstrated in lieu of, or in addition to, the published academic qualifications in line with the University’s Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPEL) procedures. You'll be required to attend an interview as part of the application process. When applying you must include a reference from your current employer. The reference should clearly state how long you have been employed by them and give a breakdown of your job content and roles and responsibilities. Your application form must be accompanied by a reflective overview of the managerial responsibilities you have undertaken to date.

Domestic applicants: GBP 6,480 a year (2026/27). First-year tuition fee for students starting in 2026/27 Source

International applicants: GBP 17,500 a year (2026/27). First-year tuition fee for students starting in 2026/27 Source

Duration: 18 months Full-time; also offered: 12 months full-time; 13 months full-time

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