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Certificate 4 in Foundation Studies (Science): Pathway: Bachelor of IT & Bachelor of Computer Science

Level: Advanced Certificate(MNQF Level 4)
Duration: 1 year(2 Semesters)
Modes: Available Modes (Full-Time)

current Intake: February Intake 2025
Campus: Male' (Full-Time)

Overview

Nurturing minds for new frontiers in science, Now. This course is a bridge to Bachelors programmes offered, that meets the international standards for a first degree. The main aim of this course is to develop students with a strong foundation and advanced knowledge in scientific principles in their chosen specialty. Prepare for your future degree and learn the skills you’ll need to succeed.

Entry Requirements

General Entry

i) 3 Passes in GCE O' level/ SSC including 'C' Pass in at least 1 Science stream subject

General Notes

Entry requirements are indicative. Depending on the sequence and the number of applications received, all qualifying students may not gain entry.
Circumstances may require the University to defer or cancel some courses, especially when the minimum class size (10 for certificate & diploma courses, 15 for Degrees courses) is not achieved.
Passes at GCE OL/SSC and HSC is considered to be grades "C" or above and passes at GCE AL is considered to be the grades "E" or above.

Structure

Semester 1

Type	Code	Name	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	ENG063 English Language and Study Skills I (CORE)	English Language and Study Skills I	15 English Language and Study Skills I (CORE) (15) (15)	870 870
CORE	MAT047 Mathematics I (CORE)	Mathematics I	15 Mathematics I (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT025 Computer Science I (CORE)	Computer Science I	15 Computer Science I (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	PHY023 Physics I (CORE)	Physics I	15 Physics I (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total			Semester Total	60	4,605 4,605

Semester 2

Type	Code	Name	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	ENG065 English Language and Study Skills II (CORE)	English Language and Study Skills II	15 English Language and Study Skills II (CORE) (15) (15)	870 870
CORE	CPT027 Computer Science II (CORE)	Computer Science II	15 Computer Science II (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	PHY025 Physics II (CORE)	Physics II	15 Physics II (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	SOC017 Introduction to Social Studies (CORE)	Introduction to Social Studies	15 Introduction to Social Studies (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total			Semester Total	60	4,605 4,605
Course Total			Course Total	120	9,210 9,210

Careers

Information Technology, Computer Science Further education