International Global Scholarship Award (Fully-funded for study in Malaysia) 2018

Application is open to all nationalities pursuing postgraduate studies (Master’s or Doctoral) in the field of Shari’ah or Islamic finance at recognized institutions of higher learning in Malaysia.

Course Level: Master’s, Doctoral

Eligibility Criteria: 

• Obtained a Bachelor Degree in Shari’ah from recognised local or international universities (Bachelor degree in Shari’ah, Muamalat, Jurisprudence, Islamic Law, Fiqh, Usul al-Fiqh or its equivalent);
• Obtained an offer to pursue or is currently pursuing Master’s or Doctoral studies in Shari’ah, Islamic finance or its equivalent in a full-time mode;
• Obtained a minimum CGPA of 3.50 (on a 4.0 scale), 4.0 (on a 5.0 scale), 80% (on a 100% point scale), pass with distinction or its equivalent;
• Fulfilled or passed language proficiency requirements specified by the programme;
• Applicants should NOT be in receipt of any other scholarship award or financial assistance.

Eligible Countries: All

Method of Application: 

1. Application form (Download from Program Webpage Link below);
2. A copy of letter of offer; an official letter of admission from the institution of higher learning confirming your placement at the institution;
3. A copy of academic certificates and full transcripts – Bachelor and/or Master’s degree;
4. A photocopy of personal identification / passport;
5. Two letters of recommendation from referees;
6. A copy of thesis proposal – applicable for programme by researcher coursework & research.

An application must be submitted by hand or through registered post or courier service to:
ISRA Global Scholarship Award,
International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA),
ISRA@INCEIF, Lorong Universiti A,59100 Kuala Lumpur

Visit the Program Webpage for Details

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15th January 2018

Award Providers: International Shari’ah Research Academy for Islamic Finance (ISRA)