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BS Islamic Finance (BS/BSc / AD Based)

Introduction

Bachelor of Science in Islamic Finance 4 Years, 2.5 Years and 2Years program offered by the Department of Islamic Thought, History, and Culture, Faculty of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), Islamabad. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic finance principles, practices, and Shariah principles. The B.S. in Islamic Finance program is developed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the dynamic industry of Islamic finance while adhering to the principles of Islam. Students will delve into core subjects, including Islamic banking, finance, and shariah principles, complemented by a robust curriculum in Islamic business and economics.

Eligibility Criteria

Any 14-Years Education, Any Bachelors 14 Years Degree, Associate Degree in Arts, Associate Degree in Science, Associate Degree in Education or Equivalent (with 45% marks).

Selection Process

Open Merit

Duration

2.5 Years

Medium of Instruction

English

Teaching Methodology

Open Distance learning

Total Credits Hours Required

78

 

Bridging Semester

Sr. #

Course Title

Code

Cr.Hrs

1.

Objective of Sharia

1901

03

2.

Islamic Economic System

1913

03

3.

Introduction to Fiqh

2951

03

4.

Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence

2953

03

5.

Islamic Law of Business

contracts

3971

03

6.

Fundamentals of Money and

Banking

8593

03

 

 

18 Credit Hours

1

2

3

4

5

Semesters

05

Workshop

The online workshop for each course will comprise of 12 hours, with 2 hours daily for 6 days except for the teaching practice and project as per AIOU policy. Each semester will have a workshop for the courses offered in that particular semester. There will be an online quiz for every course at the end of the workshop.

Assessment Weightage

Assignments (Weightage) Workshop (Attendance & Quizzes) (Weightage) Final Exam (Weightage) Passing Marks 
20% 30% Quiz 50% 50% (in aggregate). However, 40% marks in final exams is mandatory.

Note: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) reserves the right to amend the fee structure policy, course offering and assessment of courses when required. The existing course(s) will be adopted/adapted as per requirement. The department may change the sequence of the course(s) offering as per availability of course(s).