The Professional Diploma in Islamic Fintech at Iconic University is a comprehensive 5-month programme designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the principles and applications of Islamic finance and fintech. The programme combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical skills development, preparing students for a career in the rapidly growing field of Islamic fintech. Through this programme, students will gain a deep understanding of Islamic finance principles, technological innovations in the finance industry, and how they intersect to create new solutions that adhere to Islamic values. They will also learn about the latest trends and opportunities in the global Islamic fintech market, preparing them to become leaders and innovators in this dynamic industry.

1. To provide students with a solid understanding of the principles and fundamentals of Islamic finance.
2. To equip students with the necessary skills to evaluate and develop Islamic finance products and services using fintech.
3. To develop students’ critical thinking skills and engage them in discussions and debates on the emerging trends and challenges in the Islamic fintech industry.
4. To enable students to apply ethical and Islamic principles in their decision making within the context of fintech.
5. To prepare students for leadership roles in the Islamic fintech sector by fostering their analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

21st Century Skills

Among the 21st Century skills for the programme are:

1. creativity;
2. information literacy;
3. flexibility;
4. social skills;
5. problem solving;
6. innovation skills; and
7. critical thinking.

For candidate to be admitted into this programme, he/she must have a minimum of three credit passes in any subjects of  SSCE/High School Certificate.

Iconic University charges modest fees that give learners the chance to pay per semester only. Nigerian candidates seeking admission will pay an application fee of N5,000 and $10 would be paid by international applicants.

Semester Fees:

Semester Fees are charged based on the human development index (HDI) of country of residence. 

Click here to see list of countries based on HDI

Note: This schedule is only applicable to Spring Semester 2024/’25 academic session.