Master in Islamic Finance presentation

1. Master in Islamic Finance presentation CAFI 2014

2. ExecutiveSummary • About CAFI • General presentation • Our services • Our partners • Our current Master • A strategic partnership • Master objectives • Opportunities • Novelty • Target audience • Program • Courses • Academic team • Annexes

3. About CAFI

4. About CAFIGeneral presentation • CAFI (in Arabic الكافي) is an international company specialized in providing services in Trainings, Master programs and Consultancy to professionals and financial Institutions linked to Islamic Finance. • CAFI is established in Tunis and it is acting in all the region around (Africa and Europe) to help Islamic finance growth and development both in education and consulting. One of the biggest challenges is to educate people (Trainings and Masters) about this specific finance and to go with companies and institutions in their own issues (consulting). • For training, CAFI with its partners offer a large wide of international accredited certificates and diploma in Islamic Finance. We believe that trainings and education is one of the most important step in the Islamic finance development. Improving Islamic finance actors skills is a CAFI priority. • CAFI provides also a large panel of consulting services to Islamic finance institutions (including banks, investment funds, takafuland all companies or institutions linked to this sector). • CAFI is working with several experts in Islamic finance, internationally recognized among the best experts. These experts are involved in our graduate program, in our trainings as well as in consulting.

5. About CAFIOur Services

6. Our partners The General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI) is one of the international Islamic infrastructure institutions in Bahrain. CIBAFI is the official framework for all Islamic financial institutions in accordance with their products and services with the Islamic Shariah. The Higher School of Economic and Commercial Sciences of Tunis aims to train the students for industrial and commercial companies, banking and financial institutions, specialized staff able to develop at all levels of responsibility, capacity for management and adaptation. ESPIMA Business School offers degrees of quality, licensed and masters, meeting international standards, promoting the employability of graduates and the spirit of creativity.

7. Our current Master

8. The Professional MasterA strategicpartnership • Today El Cafiisproviding a Professional Master in Islamic Finance with one of the known Business School in Tunis (ESSECT). It is a double degree Master with a diplomafrom ESSECT and CIBAFI.

9. The Professional MasterMaster objectives • Mastering Islamic finance fundamentals and principles, • Acquiring theoretical and practical knowledge on Islamic finance, • Mastering Islamic finance specific techniques, • Acquiring all necessary skills in Islamic financial institutions positions : banks, insurance ...

10. The Professional MasterOpportunities This Master opens access to positions in national and international Islamic finance institutions : • Financial: banks, insurance companies, financial intermediaries, fund managers ... • Social : Zakat Fund or Sadakat, etc.. • Law firms and legal advice, Shariah Board, etc.. • Regulatory Authorities, Ministries, etc.. • Companies and International Groups.

11. The Professional MasterNovelty • The professional master is the first university degree in Tunisia specialized in Islamic finance in accordance with international standards of Islamic finance : AAOIFI (Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions) CIBAFI , IFSB (Islamic Financial Services Board). • Tunisia began a migration to a mixed financial system that includes both conventional and Islamic financial institutions. • Wishing to be in line with these new changes, the Higher School of Economic and Commercial Sciences of Tunis launched a professional master in partnership with CAFI, and receiving labels COFFIS ( French Council of Islamic Finance ) CIBAFI (General Council For Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions) and COFIT (Council of Islamic Finance in Tunisia ).

12. The Professional MasterTarget audience This Master is aimed primarily at senior executives meet the following conditions: • Holding a diploma of higher education (Masters or license), • Having a minimum of three years job tenure, • Having necessary prerequisites (finance, English ...)

13. The Professional MasterProgram • The professional master is a two-year course taught in the premises of the ESSECT form of lectures and case studies. • The study days are held on Saturdays and weekdays depending on the mobilization of foreign players. • The overall envelope time is 560 hours: • 378 hours of classes, 54 days of study; • 32 hours of seminars, six study days; • 150 hours for project graduation. • Courses are taught in French, English or Arabic. • The program consists of training modules to meet high international standards.

14. The Professional MasterCourses

15. The Professional MasterAcademic team • Training is provided by an educational team composed mainly of renowned professors and professionals internationally recognized in Islamic finance. • Among them : • Prof. Mohamed Nouri (COFFIS), • Dr. Abdessattar Khouildi (IICRA and AAOIFI member), • Dr. Ali Mohamed Chatti (IDB), • Dr. Ibrahim ZeyyadCekici (Ecole De Management Strasbourg), • Mr. LotfiZairi (ICIEC), • Pr. AbdelbariMeshaal (AAOIFI), • Prof. Mohamed Boulif (Economist and finance consultant, Al Maalya, • Sheikh. MokhtarSellami, • Dr. EzzedineKhouja

16. Our current Master