About the Programme

The Shariah Review Certification is an industry-driven program designed to equip participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively oversee Shariah compliance within Islamic Financial Institutions and similar organisations. Through eight meticulously structured modules, participants delve into Shariah fundamentals, governance, compliance, and the intricacies of Shariah review processes.

The programmes cover a wide spectrum, from foundational concepts to practical application, including evaluating contracts, strategic planning, and managing non-compliance findings. This certification will enhance participants’ ability to navigate the complexities of Shariah compliance and serves as a benchmark for industry standards, ensuring the integrity and reliability of Islamic financial practices.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the module, learners should be able to:

  • Analyse Shariah theories, principles, and Mu‘amalat contracts to ensure a thorough understanding.;
  • Identify and categorise various Mu‘amalat contracts prevalent in Islamic banking and finance, demonstrating knowledge of their structures and applications.;
  • Evaluate the fundamentals of governance in Islamic financial institutions to ensure adherence to Shariah principles;
  • Develop a comprehensive Shariah Review report incorporating Usul Fiqh methodologies, encompassing relevant Shariah requirements and mechanisms to ensure compliance.; and
  • Describe the scope and processes used in Shariah review planning and reporting.
Entry Requirement
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any relevant field, OR
  • Diploma with 2 years of relevant experience, OR
  • Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), or equivalent qualification with 5 years of relevant experience.
Assessment
  • M1 100 Multiple Choice Questions | 2 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M2 100 Multiple Choice Questions | 2 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M3 100 Multiple Choice Questions | 2 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M4 60 Multiple Choice Questions, 2 Case Studies | 3 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M5 60 Multiple Choice Questions, 2 Case Studies | 3 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M6 60 Multiple Choice Questions, 2 Case Studies | 3 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M7 30 Multiple Choice Questions, 2 Case Studies | 3 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
  • M8 2 Essay Questions, 1 Case Studies | 3 Hours 30 Minutes, 60% Passing Mark
Programme Details
M1 Fundamentals of Shariah for Islamic Finance
(3 Days)		→ Online | 21 Hours | RM3,220.56 | USD1,065.96
→ Face to Face | RM4,098.60 | USD1,354.32
M2 Fundamentals of Governance and Compliance in Islamic Financial Institutions (1 Day)→ Online | 7 Hours | RM1,073.52 | USD355.32
→ Face to Face | RM1,366.20 | USD451.44
M3 Fundamentals of Shariah Review Function (1 Day)→ Online | 7 Hours | RM1,073.52 | USD355.32
→ Face to Face | RM1,366.20 | USD451.44
M4 Application of Usul Fiqh in Islamic Finance (2 Days)→ Online | 14 Hours | RM2,268 | USD756
→ Face to Face | RM2,970 | USD982.80
M5 Shariah Review Requirements for Selected Contracts (2 Days)→ Online | 14 Hours | RM2,268 | USD756
→ Face to Face | RM2,970 | USD982.80
M6 Shariah Review Function Practices (2 Days)→ Online | 14 Hours | RM2,268 | USD756
→ Face to Face | RM2,970 | USD982.80
M7 Shariah Review Planning and Programme (3 Days)→ Online | 21 Hours | RM3,855.60 | USD1,270
→ Face to Face | RM5,167.80 | USD1,707.48
M8 Shariah Review Reporting and Management of Shariah Non-compliance Findings (3 Days)→ Online | 21 Hours | RM3,855.60 | USD1,270
→ Face to Face | RM5,167.80 | USD1,707.48
Preparatory Class for M1 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM613.44 | USD203
→ Face to Face | RM683 | USD255.72
Preparatory Class for M2 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM613.44 | USD203
→ Face to Face | RM683 | USD255.72
Preparatory Class for M3 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM613.44 | USD203
→ Face to Face | RM683 | USD255.72
Preparatory Class for M4 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM648 | USD216
→ Face to Face | RM742.50 | USD245.70
Preparatory Class for M5 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM648 | USD216
→ Face to Face | RM742.50 | USD245.70
Preparatory Class for M6 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM648 | USD216
→ Face to Face | RM742.50 | USD245.70
Preparatory Class for M7 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM734.40 | USD241.92
→ Face to Face | RM861.30 | USD284.58
Preparatory Class for M8 (0.5 Days)→ Online | 4 Hours | RM734.40 | USD241.92
→ Face to Face | RM861.30 | USD284.58
Assessment M1→ Face to Face / Online | 2.5 Hours | RM300 | USD95
Assessment M2→ Face to Face / Online | 2.5 Hours | RM300 | USD95
Assessment M3→ Face to Face / Online | 3.5 Hours | RM300 | USD95
Assessment M4→ Face to Face / Online | 3.5 Hours | RM400 | USD125
Assessment M5→ Face to Face / Online | 3.5 Hours | RM400 | USD125
Assessment M6→ Face to Face / Online | 3.5 Hours | RM400 | USD125
Assessment M7→ Face to Face / Online | 3.5 Hours | RM500 | USD155
Assessment M8→ Face to Face / Online | 3.5 Hours | RM500 | USD155
Total (21 Hours)→ Online | 151 Hours | RM28,235.92 | USD9,295.72
→ Face to Face | RM35,176 | USD11,573.98
All fees are inclusive of 8% Sales and Service Tax (SST)
Programme Date
ModulesCOHORT 1COHORT 2COHORT 3
M12-4 March 20264-6 August 2026–
M24 May 20262 September 2026–
M315 June 20261 October 2026–
M427-28 July 20262-3 November 2026–
M514-15 September 20261-2 December 2026–
M619-20 October 202611-12 January 2027–
M723-25 November 20262-4 February 2027–
M811-13 January 202722-24 March 2027–
Preparatory Class M113 March 202612 August 2026–
Preparatory Class M215 May 20269 September 2026–
Preparatory Class M326 June 20267 October 2026–
Preparatory Class M47 August 202611 November 2026–
Preparatory Class M525 September 20269 December 2026–
Preparatory Class M630 October 202620 January 2027–
Preparatory Class M74 December 202610 February 2027–
Preparatory Class M821 January 202731 March 2027–
Assessment M118 March 20621 August 2026–
Assessment M221 May 202618 September 2026–
Assessment M32 July 202616 October 2026–
Assessment M413 August 202620 November 2026–
Assessment M51 October 202617 December 2026–
Assessment M65 November 202628 January 2027–
Assessment M710 December 202618 February 2027–
Assessment M828 January 20278 April 2027–
All dates are subject to change
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