About the Programme
AQIF is designed specifically to suit all levels of Islamic finance industry practitioners. Consisting of five (5) modules, it aims to comprehensively equip Islamic finance practitioners with the required foundation knowledge in Shariah and the applied Shariah contracts in Islamic finance products and operations. In addition, the programme also provides insights on ethical parameters needed to be observed in practicing Islamic finance, as well as regulatory framework governing Islamic finance in Malaysia.
Learning Outcomes
- Discuss Shariah concepts, rules and principles that focus on Islamic finance;
- Recognise the various forms of Muamalat contracts commonly practiced in mainstream Islamic products and services;
- Explain ethical practices in line with Shariah compliance associated with Islamic financial sector products and services;
- Outline the principles of Islamic law as well as relevant laws and legislation that govern the Islamic financial system; and
- Describe the basic components in contemporary Islamic finance architecture.
Entry Requirement
• Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) / O-Level
Assessment
• 100 Multiple Choice Questions
• 60% Passing Marks
• Remote Examination (Online)
• 2 Hours 30 Minutes
Programme Details
| Programme | Online | Face to face |
| M1 Philosophy and Fundamentals of Shariah for Islamic Finance HRDC Prog No. 10001313559 Fundamental | 14 hours RM 2,147.04 USD 710.64 | 2 days RM 2,732.40 USD 902.88 |
| M2 Application of Shariah in Islamic Finance HRDC Prog No. 10001315522 Fundamental | 14 hours RM 2,147.04 USD 710.64 | 2 days RM 2,732.40 USD 902.88 |
| M3 Ethics in Islamic Finance HRDC Prog No. 10001358847 Fundamental | 7 hours RM 1,073.52 USD 355.32 | 1 day RM 1,366.20 USD 451.44 |
| M4 Legal Aspects and Governance for Islamic Finance HRDC Prog No. 100013593950 Fundamental | 7 hours RM 1,073.52 USD 355.32 | 1 day RM 1,366.20 USD 451.44 |
| M5 Islamic Finance Architecture HRDC Prog No. 10001359170 Fundamental | 14 hours RM 2,147.04 USD 710.64 | 2 days RM 2,732.40 USD 902.88 |
| Preparatory Class (0.5 day) | 4 hours RM 613.44 USD 203.04 | 0.5 day RM 683.10 USD 225.72 |
| Assessment | 2.5 Hours RM 300.00 USD 95.00 | – |
| TOTAL | 60 hours RM 9,501.60 USD 3,140.60 | 8.5 days RM 11,912.70 USD 3,932.24 |
Programme Date
| Modules | COHORT 1 | COHORT 2 | COHORT 3 |
| M1 | 2-3 March 2026 | 22-23 June 2026 | 14-15 September 2026 |
| M2 | 1-2 April 2026 | 6-7 July 2026 | 28-29 September 2026 |
| M3 | 13 April 2026 | 20 July 2026 | 12 October 2026 |
| M4 | 4 May 2026 | 3 August 2026 | 26 October 2026 |
| M5 | 18-19 May 2026 | 17-18 August 2026 | 11-12 November 2026 |
| Preparatory Class | 5 June 2026 | 28 August 2026 | 20 November 2026 |
| Assessment | 11 June 2026 | 3 September 2026 | 26 November 2026 |