This specialization focuses on the principles and practices of banking and finance in accordance with Islamic law (Sharia). Students will gain an understanding of the unique financial instruments and transactions permitted under Islamic principles, such as profit-sharing agreements (Mudarabah) and asset-backed financing (Murabahah). They will also explore the ethical and moral considerations inherent in Islamic finance and its role in promoting financial inclusion and social equity within Muslim communities and beyond.
The MBA in Financial Management program is structured to provide students with a solid foundation in financial theory, principles, and practices, while also offering advanced courses that explore specialized areas such as capital budgeting, risk management, international finance, and mergers and acquisitions. Through rigorous coursework, case studies, and real-world projects, students develop critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills essential for effective financial management.
Human Resource Management (HRM) specialization delves into the strategic management of an organization’s most valuable asset—its people. Students will learn about recruitment and selection, training and development, performance management, compensation and benefits, and employee relations. Emphasis is placed on aligning HR practices with organizational goals, fostering a positive work culture, and addressing the diverse needs and aspirations of employees. Graduates are equipped to lead HR initiatives that drive organizational success and employee engagement.
Organizational Leadership and Management specialization prepares students to lead and manage organizations effectively in a rapidly changing business environment. Students will study leadership theories and styles, organizational behavior, change management, decision-making processes, and strategic planning. They will develop skills in communication, conflict resolution, team dynamics, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within organizations. Graduates are equipped to lead teams, drive organizational change, and navigate complexities with confidence and resilience.
The MBA in Marketing Management offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the dynamic field of marketing. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical applications, students will explore key concepts such as market research, consumer behavior, branding, advertising, digital marketing, and strategic planning. With a focus on real-world case studies and industry trends, students will develop the analytical, creative, and strategic thinking skills required to effectively navigate the complexities of modern marketing landscapes. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to lead marketing initiatives, drive business growth, and achieve competitive advantage in diverse industries and markets.
This specialization is an innovative program tailored to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to lead organizations towards sustainable and responsible practices. Through an interdisciplinary approach, students will explore the principles of sustainability and their application across various facets of enterprise development, including sustainable business models, environmental management, social impact assessment, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable supply chain management. With a focus on practical application and strategic decision-making, students will learn to integrate sustainability considerations into organizational strategies, drive innovation, and create long-term value for stakeholders while addressing pressing environmental and social challenges. Graduates will emerge as ethical and visionary leaders capable of navigating the complexities of global business environments and contributing to the advancement of sustainable development goals.