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Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Muamalat (Economics and Finance)

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Muamalat (Economics and Finance) is a doctorate route in business and accounting at International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF University) under phd programmes. Review the verified field sheet below for admissions, fees, recognition, and official source links.

Duration: Full-time: 2–6 years; Part-time: 4–7 yearsAward: PhD19 official sources

Duration

Full-time: 2–6 years; Part-time: 4–7 years

Tuition

Total programme fee published as RM62,240 (Local) / RM74,240 (International). Official page notes that fees are subject to additional charges as required by Malaysian authorities.

Intakes

Applications are accepted on a continuous basis throughout the year

Campus

Not clearly stated on the programme page. The page indicates face-to-face delivery under INCEIF University.

Admissions

Entry, English, and application checks

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Academic entry

Pathway 1: Master’s degree in Shariah or Islamic Finance from a recognised institution; exceptional bachelor’s degree holders may be admitted upon university approval. Pathway 2 (APEL): minimum age 35; recognised degree with CGPA 2.50 and above; at least 5 years of relevant work experience in Islamic finance; must pass MQA APEL assessment.

English requirement

English: MUET Band 4 / IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 79 iBT (or exemptions apply)

Additional checks

Arabic language pathway note on official page: native speaker, Arabic-medium graduate, or IELTS Band 4.0 / TOEFL 400; proposal and thesis may be written in English, Bahasa Melayu, or Arabic; areas of specialisation listed include Islamic Economics, Islamic Banking, Islamic Capital Market, Takaful, and Islamic Alternative Finance.

Funding

Scholarships that may fit this programme

These 1 institution awards publish level coverage that aligns with this doctorate route, together with the application notes and source links currently captured in the markdown files.

Merit

Khazanah Watan Scholarship Programme

Scholarship offered by INCEIF University (formerly International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance).

Official source

Levels

Master's Degree • Doctorate

Outcomes

Career pathways and progression

Shown exactly as published or summarised in the verified source.

Official page highlights research and policy relevance, including impactful research for policymakers, industry leaders, and communities.

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Institution Division

INCEIF University / PhD Programmes

Award

PhD

Study Mode

Face-to-face

Duration

Full-time: 2–6 years; Part-time: 4–7 years

Campus / Location

Not clearly stated on the programme page. The page indicates face-to-face delivery under INCEIF University.

Intake(s)

Applications are accepted on a continuous basis throughout the year

Tuition Fee

Total programme fee published as RM62,240 (Local) / RM74,240 (International). Official page notes that fees are subject to additional charges as required by Malaysian authorities.

Career Prospects

Official page highlights research and policy relevance, including impactful research for policymakers, industry leaders, and communities.

Entry Requirements

Pathway 1: Master’s degree in Shariah or Islamic Finance from a recognised institution; exceptional bachelor’s degree holders may be admitted upon university approval. Pathway 2 (APEL): minimum age 35; recognised degree with CGPA 2.50 and above; at least 5 years of relevant work experience in Islamic finance; must pass MQA APEL assessment.

English Language Requirements

English: MUET Band 4 / IELTS 6.0 / TOEFL 79 iBT (or exemptions apply)

Additional / Specific Requirements

Arabic language pathway note on official page: native speaker, Arabic-medium graduate, or IELTS Band 4.0 / TOEFL 400; proposal and thesis may be written in English, Bahasa Melayu, or Arabic; areas of specialisation listed include Islamic Economics, Islamic Banking, Islamic Capital Market, Takaful, and Islamic Alternative Finance.

Accreditation / Recognition

Official page shows (N/0413/8/0005) (10/32) (MQA/PA18563)

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Recognition

Award, delivery, and recognition

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Accreditation / Recognition

Official page shows (N/0413/8/0005) (10/32) (MQA/PA18563)

Award

PhD

Field area

Business and Accounting

Division

INCEIF University / PhD Programmes

Study mode

Full Time

Programme family

PhD Programmes

Notes

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The programme page describes this as a research-based PhD supported by expert supervision and flexible learning modes, with a core pre-requisite course in Research Methodology during the first two semesters. ---

Institution Funding

More scholarships from International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF University)

These awards are published by the same institution but were not explicitly tagged to this programme level in the source data.

Best-fit internal INCEIF scholarship routes

Scholarship offered by INCEIF University (formerly International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance).

Cash-i Muamalat Education

Malaysian students aged 18 and above with minimum total income of RM3,000

Official source

Malaysian students aged 18 and above with minimum total income of RM3,000

Chancellor’s Scholarship

Scholarship offered by INCEIF University (formerly International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance).

Official source

Contact point repeatedly listed on INCEIF scholarship pages

Scholarship offered by INCEIF University (formerly International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance).