Certificate 4 in Foundation Studies (Business)
- Level
- Advanced Certificate(MNQF Level 4)
- Duration
- 1 year(2 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time)
- Course Fee
- Course FeeMVR 9,510 - 9,585
SUMMARY
- current Intake
- February Intake 2025
- Campus
- Male' (Full-Time) ,Thinadhoo (Full-Time) ,Kulhudhuffushi (Full-Time) ,Gan (Full-Time) ,Hithadhoo (Full-Time)
current Intake
Overview
Students of Foundation Studies in Business will acquire a holistic understanding of business, economics, and accounting while developing a range of relevant skills. These skills include decision-making, problem-solving, challenging assumptions, and quantifying and managing information. The main objective of this course is to assist students in building a solid foundation of business knowledge, as well as academic and transferable skills, to maximize their learning in degree-level studies.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) 3 Passes in GCE O' level/ SSC including 'C' Pass in at least 1 Business 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.
* MAT047 and MAT049 are core subjects of Bachelor of Teaching Secondary (Mathematics) Pathway
Semester 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | 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 | |
Elective 1 (ELECTIVE) | 1,245 1,245 | ||||
Elective 2 (ELECTIVE) | 1,320 1,320 | ||||
Elective 2 (ELECTIVE) | 1,320 1,320 | ||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 4,755 4,755 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | 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 | |
Elective 2 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 3 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 3 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 4,755 - 4,830 4,755 - 4,830 |
Elective 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | MAT035 Numeracy I (ELECTIVE) | Numeracy I | 15 Numeracy I (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 1,245 1,245 | |
MAT047 *Mathematics I (ELECTIVE) | 1,245 1,245 |
Elective 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | ACC032 Introduction to Financial Accounting (ELECTIVE) | Introduction to Financial Accounting | 15 Introduction to Financial Accounting (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 1,320 1,320 | |
BUS029 Essentials of Business Studies (ELECTIVE) | 1,320 1,320 | ||||
ECO027 Fundamentals of Microeconomics (ELECTIVE) | 1,320 1,320 |
Elective 3
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | ACC035 Introduction to Cost Accounting (ELECTIVE) | Introduction to Cost Accounting | 15 Introduction to Cost Accounting (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 1,320 1,320 | |
BUS031 Essentials of Business Management (ELECTIVE) | 1,320 1,320 | ||||
ECO029 Fundamentals of Macroeconomics (ELECTIVE) | 1,320 1,320 | ||||
MAT049 *Mathematics II (ELECTIVE) | 1,245 1,245 |
| Course Total | 120 CP | Total: 9,510 - 9,585 9,510 - 9,585 |
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