Diploma Perbankan Islam
Kolej Universiti Islam Johor Sultan Ibrahim (KUIJSI) · Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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Quick Overview
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Diploma Perbankan Islam (MQA / FA5075) at Kolej Universiti Islam Johor Sultan Ibrahim (KUIJSI) is an accredited full-time diploma designed to provide Islamic banking and finance education for students who want practical knowledge in the Islamic financial system.
The programme entry requirements list general diploma admission as well as specific subject passes, and it also notes that international student fees are charged as an additional percentage over local student fees.
🎯 Course & Curriculum
Course structure
- Islamic banking and finance fundamentals aligned to MQA MQF Level 4
- Core Islamic finance knowledge and applied introduction to banking operations
- Building the academic and professional base for Islamic banking practice
- Islamic banking and finance knowledge development across the diploma period
- Islamic and conventional finance comparison learning through the program structure
- Applied learning that supports roles in Islamic banking and finance operations
- Diploma-level preparation for Islamic banking and finance practice
- Program assessment across later study period as part of completion requirements
- Readiness for entry-level roles in Islamic banking and related finance services
Curriculum
Diploma Perbankan Islam programme structure with credit hours (jam kredit) per semester.
| Semester | No. of modules | Module / subject category | credit hours | Semester total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semester 1 | Compulsory modules | AKIDAH ISLAMIAH | 3 | 18 |
| PENGENALAN KEWANGAN ISLAM | 3 | |||
| PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS | 3 | |||
| PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT | 3 | |||
| PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING | 3 | |||
| BRIDGING BAHASA ARAB | 0 | |||
| Semester 2 | Compulsory modules | ISLAMIC ACCOUNTING | 3 | 18 |
| KONTRAK DALAM KEWANGAN ISLAM | 3 | |||
| BUSINESS STATISTICS | 3 | |||
| AKIDAH ISLAMIAH | 3 | |||
| ASAS KEUSAHAWANAN ISLAM | 3 | |||
| ASAS BAHASA ARAB UNTUK MUAMALAT | 3 | |||
| BRIDGING BAHASA INGGERIS | 0 | |||
| Semester 3 | Compulsory modules | AKIDAH ISLAMIAH | 3 | 12 |
| FIQH MUAMALAT | 3 | |||
| AKHLAK ISLAMIAH | 3 | |||
| PENGHANTAR USUL FIQH | 3 | |||
| PROGRAM PEMANTAPAN ILMU | 0 | |||
| PROGRAM BUDAYA AL-QURAN | 0 | |||
| Semester 4 | Compulsory modules | BAHASA INGGERIS KOMUNIKASI | 2 | 18 |
| PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE | 3 | |||
| TAKAFUL | 3 | |||
| EKONOMI ISLAM | 3 | |||
| LEGAL AND RULES IN ISLAMIC BANKING | 3 | |||
| PERANCANGAN KEWANGAN ISLAM | 3 | |||
| AKTIVITI KO-KURIKULUM | 1 | |||
| Semester 5 | Compulsory modules | RISK MANAGEMENT IN ISLAMIC BANKING | 3 | 9 |
| ISLAMIC BANKING MANAGEMENT | 3 | |||
| BANK TREASURY MANAGEMENT | 3 | |||
| Semester 6 | Compulsory modules | PERANCANGAN ZAKAT DAN CUKAI | 3 | 12 |
| ISLAMIC SOCIAL FINANCE | 3 | |||
| PENGURUSAN BAITULMAL | 3 | |||
| ISLAMIC CAPITAL MARKET | 3 | |||
| Total | All semester modules | 91 credit hours | ||
Career outcomes
- You gain job-ready foundation knowledge in Islamic banking and finance that supports entry-level roles in Islamic banking operations.
- You build competence in the practical understanding of Islamic financial systems, helping you fit the hiring needs of banks and finance service providers.
- You graduate with a Malaysia MQA-accredited diploma level qualification (MQF Level 4), which helps strengthen your application for industry roles.
- You develop skills that prepare you for progressive responsibility in Islamic finance environments as you gain experience after graduation.
- You learn Islamic banking and finance alongside conventional finance basics, supporting wider understanding of workplace banking processes.
Employability rate
For Islamic banking and finance diploma graduates in Malaysia, employability is typically around 78% and unemployment around 22%, reflecting steady demand for entry-level talent in banking and finance services.
Overall, this points to a generally stable outlook with reliable opportunities for graduates who complete the program and follow up with internships or entry-level applications.
✅ Entry Requirements
Academic qualification
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| School-leaving qualification (or equivalent) | International applicants must have passed the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) with at least three (3) credits in any subjects, or a qualification recognized as equivalent by the Government of Malaysia. |
| Minimum subject requirement | For the Diploma Perbankan Islam, KUIJSI lists a specific requirement for applicants to pass English and Mathematics. |
Module matching by study area
| Study area | Match possible? | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Business, finance, economics, banking, and related subjects | Direct match | Applicants with prior secondary-level study that includes English and Mathematics may be aligned with the diploma’s stated entry subject requirements. |
Language requirements
For international applicants, Kolej Universiti Islam Johor Sultan Ibrahim (KUIJSI) requires evidence of English language proficiency unless your prior study was completed in English. If your previous qualification was taught fully in English, you may request a medium of instruction (MOI) evaluation/waiver according to the university’s stated acceptance criteria.
MOI (Medium of Instruction)
MOI waiver details are not published for this programme. See the English test requirements above.
💶 Fees & Funding
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Total programme fee (including accommodation and transport) | MYR 19090 / total program | Yuran keseluruhan (2–3 tahun) sebanyak RM 19,090.00 termasuk asrama dan pengangkutan. Note: international student tuition may be higher based on official policy (international students additional 30%). |
Proof of financial resources
International applicants are expected to show they can fund their studies and living costs while in Malaysia. The acceptable proof of funds depends on your visa/pass route and the documents required by Malaysian immigration/student pass processing.
- Proof of sufficient funds for tuition and living costs for the full period of study, as required for Malaysian student pass processing
Important dates
Application window
| Milestone | July - Summer intake | May - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application portal opens | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (final submit) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Application deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Recommended apply-by | N/A | N/A |
| Semester begins | N/A | N/A |
Pre-application & reviews
| Milestone | July - Summer intake | May - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| VPD request - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| VPD result expected | N/A | N/A |
| APS - recommended | N/A | N/A |
| Start eligibility check | N/A | N/A |
Document submission deadlines
| Milestone | July - Summer intake | May - Summer intake |
|---|---|---|
| Application submission deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Document submission deadline (Non-EU students) | N/A | N/A |
| Language certificate deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Official transcripts deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Certified translations deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Postal / hard-copy documents deadline | N/A | N/A |
| Missing documents (if requested) | N/A | N/A |
📝 How to Apply
Prepare your entry qualifications and documents
Confirm you meet the Diploma Perbankan Islam entry requirements for international applicants, including the school-leaving qualification equivalent and the stated subject requirements. Gather your passport and your academic certificates/transcripts. If your prior study was completed in English, keep evidence that can support an MOI/English acceptance request, if needed.
Submit the online application during the intake window
Apply through KUIJSI’s official application process during the published intake period. Upload your required documents in the format requested by the university. Ensure your documents clearly show completion of the required qualifications and subjects before submitting.
Respond to follow-up requests from admissions
After submission, monitor your application status and respond promptly to any requests for additional documents. If the university requires clarifications on qualification equivalency or English acceptance, provide the requested evidence as soon as possible. Keep scanned copies of everything you submit.