Advanced Certificate in Language Use

SUMMARY

Level
Advanced Certificate(MNQF Level 4)
Duration
1 year(2 Semesters)
Modes
Available Modes (Full-Time, Full-Time (Evening))
Course Fee
Course FeeMVR 8,160

current Intake

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

Overview

The Advanced Certificate in Language Use is specifically tailored to meet the needs of Administrative Officers, equipping them with essential Dhivehi language skills and creating a pathway for further educational pursuits. This comprehensive course aims to familiarize individuals working at the Administrative Officer level with the intricacies of the Dhivehi language. Through engaging and interactive learning experiences, participants will develop a strong foundation in Dhivehi language usage, enabling effective communication and understanding in their professional roles. By successfully completing this program, participants will gain the necessary language proficiency to excel in their administrative positions and contribute more effectively to their workplaces. Moreover, the course serves as a springboard for those wishing to pursue higher education, providing a solid linguistic foundation for further academic endeavors. Our experienced instructors bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the classroom, ensuring a supportive and engaging learning environment. Through a combination of practical exercises, group discussions, and real-world applications, participants will develop confidence in their Dhivehi language skills and enhance their overall communication abilities.

Entry Requirements

General Entry

  • i) Three passes in GCE O' Level/IGCSE/SSC or equivalent; OR
  • ii) Attainment of a Level 3 qualification OR

Alternative Entry

  • i) 18 years old and 1 year work experience AND Ability to communicate in the language of instruction

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

Name Credit Points Fee (MVR)
DHI017
Dhivehi I (CORE)
870
ENG017/ ENG027
English I/English for Further Studies (CORE)
870
DHI027
Dhivehi Text Production (CORE)
870
HIS001
Maldivian History and Geography (CORE)
870
Semester Total 60
3,480

Semester 2

Name Credit Points Fee (MVR)
HOS053
Personal Effectiveness and Essential Social Skills (CORE)
1,245
POL001
Citizenship Education (CORE)
1,320
DHI113/DHI111
Dhivehi for Professionals/Dhivehi II (CORE)
870
CPT101/MGT001
Computer Applications/Office Administration (CORE)
1,245
Semester Total60
4,680
Course Total 120 CP
Total: 8,160

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