KUALA LUMPUR, June 15 (Bernama) -- The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) and Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies (OCIS) UK is offering academics or practitioners to apply for the 11th Scholar in Residence (SIR) Visiting Fellowship Programme in Islamic Finance for the academic year of 2022-23.
In a statement, the commission said the programme is part of the SC’s continuous efforts in sustaining and globalising the development of the Islamic capital market through strategic partnership with OCIS, with thought leadership serving as a key pillar.
"This programme is open to scholars who can demonstrate competence in conducting independent applied research on topics of contemporary relevance to the Islamic capital market, with prioritisation of Maqasid al Shariah, Islamic social finance and financial technology, the halal economy, impact investing, and sustainable and responsible investments-related topics.
"Besides conducting research, the selected scholar will be required to deliver occasional lectures and seminars, engage in collaborative study, and conduct outreach to relevant institutions," it said.
The applications should be submitted via https://www.oxcis.ac.uk/form/sc-ocis-islamic-finance-vf-2022- before the closing date on July 10, 2022.
For further details on the SIR Programme, visit the Visiting Fellowship section of the OCIS website at www.oxcis.ac.uk.
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