Certified Expert in Islamic Microfinance

Available Seats: 40
Reg Opening: July 30, 2026
Reg Closing: August 10, 2026
Tentative Timeline: 3rd Quarter of 2026

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About: The Certified Expert in Islamic Microfinance is a 6 month part time e-learning course developed by Frankfurt School's Sustainable World Academy. Depending on your previous knowledge you should expect to spend a total of approximately 75 hours (3 – 5 hours a week) of work during the course run. To earn this certificate, participant has to complete two assignments and also pass the final exam.

Syllabus:

Unit 1: Overview of Islamic Economics & Microfinance System
Unit 2: The Microfinance Contracts & Transaction Agreements (Part 1)
Unit 3: The Microfinance Contracts & Transaction Agreements (Part 2)
Unit 4: Managing Islamic Microfinancing
Unit 5: Risk Management in Islamic Microfinance Institutions
Unit 6: Regulatory, Governance and Sharia Compliance Framework for Islamic Microfinance
Unit 7: Financial and Social Performance Management

General Requirements for Registration

1. Active employment at a financial institution (Bank, MFI, or Central Bank); HR letter required.

2. English fluency; document proving at least intermediate proficiency required.

3. Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree required.

4. Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) required.

5. Only one certification application allowed at a time.