PhD program
Islamic Finance

Islamic Finance

QUALIFICATION

  • Scientific and pedagogical direction - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

MODEL OF GRADUATING STUDENT

Upon completion of this educational program, doctoral students are expected to be able to:
ON1 - to Demonstrate the presence of a significant amount of scientific knowledge acquired in a systematic way and reflecting the current state of Islamic Finance, its specific areas
ON2 - Organize, process and analyze
knowledge that allows to give a critical assessment of the problems studied and discussed in the framework of the development of Islamic Finance in the world, Europe
ON3 - to Study the trends and patterns of investment of Takaful companies, analyze the current state and predict future investment flows; to present new research on investment models of Takaful companies and assess the applicability of Takaful models.
ON4 - Systematize the global financial experience on the topics of financial systems assessment, corporate governance, Islamic Finance and public policy; explore the regulatory framework within the framework of compliance with Sharia principles, and predict the opportunities for the development of the Islamic financial industry in Kazakhstan
ON5 - to monitor the evolution of the Takaful industry in the world economy and to create their own models about the importance of risk sharing through discussion of various models of cooperation and critical analysis of their effectiveness, including lighting case studies and critical evaluation of the Islamic insurance models and alternative financing mechanisms.
ON6 - Based on the study of concepts, design features, contract structures, profitability and payments in all twelve global sukuk markets, develop practical recommendations for the application of these tools in real-world scenarios, providing Islamic Finance professionals and non-specialists with a deeper understanding of the sukuk market in the corporate sector as well as in Islamic banking and Finance.
ON7 - Critically analyze and compare the fundamental concepts of the activities of Islamic investment funds, apply methods and tools of analysis in the organization of Islamic investment for both Muslims and non-Muslims.
ON8 - to Develop applied models of processes, phenomena and objects related to the field of Islamic financial management; to develop products for the Islamic financial industry; to evaluate and implement the Islamic banking model and financial regimes currently used by Islamic financial institutions; to consider the future prospects and opportunities of the Islamic financial industry.
ON9 - to Integrate the results of scientific research into the educational process in the development of educational programs, training courses, modules, educational and methodical documentation; to develop and implement in the educational process the author's course based on the competence approach;
ON10 -Proanalizirovav international experience in the field of international development and Finance to assess financial systems, corporate governance, Islamic Finance and public policy to offer their own informed perspective on corporate Finance within the Islamic Finance industry, to develop a corporate strategy to plan, coordinate and manage an Islamic Finance company
ON11 - to Create financial innovations in the form of sukuk production in the Kazakh market; to conduct an independent financial examination of the commercial project, implementation of license, certification requirements and regulatory and methodological documents to assess the feasibility of sukuk production and its efficiency, optimization of business processes, business models, selection of effective solutions for the company's development in the sukuk market
ON12 -to Demonstrate organizational skills and initiative; to form business contacts, to carry out effective communication with the internal and external environment of the company; to be adequately guided in various social situations; to be fluent in a foreign language for the implementation of scientific communication and international cooperation; competent in carrying out qualified conclusions on complex problems in the field of Islamic Finance, to be able to clearly Express their ideas and conclusions, both for specialists and non-specialists

Program passport

Speciality Name
Islamic Finance
Speciality Code
8D04109
Faculty
High School of Economics and Business

disciplines

disciplines

Islamic Finance and economic development
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide doctoral students with in-depth knowledge and understanding of the principles, tools and practices of the Islamic financial system, as well as their role in economic development, with a special focus on applying this knowledge to solve current economic problems and challenges. The discipline aims to train specialists who are able to analyze and evaluate Islamic financial institutions, develop innovative financial products and services in accordance with Sharia principles, and assess their impact on economic growth and development

Islamic Finance in European countries
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to provide doctoral students with a deep understanding and analytical skills in the field of the Islamic financial system adapted to the European context. This includes studying the principles, products, regulations and practices of Islamic finance, as well as their role and prospects in the European economy.

Securitization of sukuk
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to give doctoral students a systematic knowledge of the specifics of the process of issuing and circulating Islamic bonds (sukuk), as well as an understanding of their role in the Islamic financial system and their differences from traditional bonds. The discipline is aimed at developing students' knowledge about the principles of securitization, sukuk structuring, regulatory and legal regulation, as well as practical aspects of working with sukuk in financial markets.

The market for Islamic securities
  • Type of control - [RK1+MT+RK2+Exam] (100)
  • Description - The purpose of the discipline is to form a set of knowledge about the features, principles and practices of the securities market in accordance with the norms of Islamic law (Sharia), as well as its role in the economy, in particular, in Muslim countries.

Data for 2023-2026 years

INTERNSHIPS

Pedagogical Practice
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - Formation of practical, educational-methodical skills of conducting lectures, seminars, creatively apply scientific, theoretical knowledge, practical skills in teaching activities, conduct training sessions in the disciplines of the specialty; own modern professional techniques, methods of training, use in practice the latest theoretical, methodological advances, make educational, methodological documentation.

Research Practice
  • Type of control - Защита практики
  • Description - The purpose of the practice: gaining experience in the study of an actual scientific problem, expand the professional knowledge gained in the learning process, and developing practical skills for conducting independent scientific work. The practice is aimed at developing the skills of research, analysis and application of economic knowledge.

Data for 2023-2026 years