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INCEIF) is the global university offering academic and professional qualifications in Islamic finance. Among others, INCEIF is committed to elevate and advance Islamic financial knowledge, develop future leaders in the Islamic finance industry through learning programmes and serve as the centre for collaboration with other Islamic financial educational centres. This is important to the Malaysian Islamic finance industry as it is seen to be the most progressive and attractive in the world with banking assets exceeding US$30 billion and having the largest Islamic private debts securities market of US$35 billion. The establishment of INCEIF reflects the need to invest in human capital to advance the Islamic finance industry forward. An endowment fund of RM500 million was allocated by Bank Negara Malaysia to cover the operational expenditure of INCEIF. INCEIF offers three academic and professional qualifications: Certified Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) Masters in Islamic Finance PhD in Islamic Finance In its effort to establish a network of mutual cooperation and collaboration between institutions of higher learnings, INCEIF entered into a strategic partnership with institutions of higher learnings in Malaysia to strengthen the ability to leverage on the respective institutions expertise in research. This is in addition to strategic relationships with Takaful operators and similar institutions from Indonesia, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The International Shari'ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA) which was established to promote applied research in Islamic finance, is also part of INCEIF. ISRA also act as the repository of Islamic knowledge for Shariah views or fatwas and undertake studies in contemporary issues in Islamic financial industry. [1] Official website of INCEIF - INCEIF Philosophy [2] PricewaterhouseCoopers analysis on Islamic finance in Malaysia [3] The speech of the Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia at the Launching of the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance, 23 March, 2006 [4] Official website of INCEIF - Study [5] The speech of the Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia at the INCEIF Strategic Partnership, 14 December, 2006 [6] INCEIF to assist Sri Lanka produce Islamic bankers, France in Malaysia [7] Bank Negara Malaysia announcement on the establishment of International Shariah Research Academy for Islamic Finance, 26 March, 20081
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INCEIF (International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance) was set up by Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia) to develop human capital for the global Islamic finance industry.Commonly known as INCEIF – The Global University of Islamic Finance, it is the only university in the world dedicated to Islamic finance.INCEIF is part of Malaysia's initiative to promote education in Islamic finance for the domestic and international finance community.In August 2007, the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia accorded INCEIF with the university status.Zeti Akhtar Aziz was officially proclaimed as the first Chancellor for INCEIF.The proclamation is in accordance with the constitution of INCEIF where Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar, as the Chairman of INCEIF's Board of Directors, assumes the position of Chancellor.The proclamations were made during the first convocation in 2009 where INCEIF admitted its first batch of graduates, who completed the flagship programme Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP).Apart from its academic programmes, which are CIFP, Masters in Islamic Finance Practice (MIFP), MSc in Islamic Finance and PhD in Islamic Finance, INCEIF also undertakes customised executive education programmes and industry-focused applied research.The curriculum at INCEIF is structured with inputs from Shariah scholars and industry players to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry experience.Its faculty members provide INCEIF students with mentoring relationships and opportunities for professional development.INCEIF is governed by a Governing Council.Supporting the Governing Council is the Professional Development Panel whose role is to set performance standards to ensure a high quality of programme content and the Executive Committee.
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INCEIF (International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance) was set up by Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia) in 2005 to develop human capital for the global Islamic finance industry. Commonly known as INCEIF – The Global University of Islamic Finance, it is the only university in the world dedicated to Islamic finance. INCEIF is part of Malaysia's initiative to promote education in Islamic finance for the domestic and international finance community. In August 2007, the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia accorded INCEIF with the university status. Zeti Akhtar Aziz was officially proclaimed as the first Chancellor for INCEIF. The proclamation is in accordance with the constitution of INCEIF where Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar, as the Chairman of INCEIF's Board of Directors, assumes the position of Chancellor. The proclamations were made during the first convocation in 2009 where INCEIF admitted its first batch of graduates, who completed the flagship programme Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP). Apart from its academic programmes, which are CIFP, Masters in Islamic Finance Practice (MIFP), MSc in Islamic Finance and PhD in Islamic Finance, INCEIF also undertakes customised executive education programmes and industry-focused applied research. The curriculum at INCEIF is structured with inputs from Shariah scholars and industry players to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry experience. Its faculty members provide INCEIF students with mentoring relationships and opportunities for professional development. INCEIF is governed by a Governing Council. Supporting the Governing Council is the Professional Development Panel whose role is to set performance standards to ensure a high quality of programme content and the Executive Committee.
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) INCEIF UNIVERSITY was set up by Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia) in 2005 to develop human capital for the global Islamic finance industry. Commonly known as INCEIF – The Global University of Islamic Finance, it is the only university in the world dedicated to Islamic finance. INCEIF is part of Malaysia's initiative to promote education in Islamic finance for the domestic and international finance community. In August 2007, the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia accorded INCEIF the university status. Zeti Akhtar Aziz was officially proclaimed as the first Chancellor for INCEIF. The proclamation is in accordance with the constitution of INCEIF where Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar, as the Chairman of INCEIF's Board of Directors, assumes the position of Chancellor. The proclamations were made during the first convocation in 2009 when INCEIF admitted its first batch of graduates, who completed the flagship programme Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP). Apart from its academic programmes, which are CIFP, Masters in Islamic Finance Practice (MIFP), MSc in Islamic Finance and PhD in Islamic Finance, INCEIF also undertakes customised executive education programmes and industry-focused applied research. The curriculum at INCEIF is structured with inputs from Shariah scholars and industry players to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and industry experience. Its faculty members provide INCEIF students with mentoring relationships and opportunities for professional development. INCEIF is governed by a Governing Council. Supporting the Governing Council is the Professional Development Panel whose role is to set performance standards to ensure a high quality of programme content and the Executive Committee.
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( Learn how and when to remove this message ) The International Center for Education in Islamic Finance ( INCEIF ) UNIVERSITY is a Malaysian Islamic university established in 2005 by Bank Negara Malaysia (Central Bank of Malaysia) in human capital for the Islamic finance industry.Commonly known as the Global University of Islamic Finance.In August 2007, the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia granted INCEIF university status. Zeti Akhtar Aziz was officially proclaimed as the first Chancellor of INCEIF. The proclamations were made during the first convocation in 2009, marking the graduation of the first batch of graduates who completed the Chartered Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) program.
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