Bachelor of Information Technology

Level: Bachelors Degree(MNQF Level 7)
Duration: 3 years(6 Semesters)
Modes: Available Modes (Full-Time)
Course Fee: Course FeeMVR 29,730 (Applicable for Free First Degree Scheme)

previous Intake: February Intake 2025
Campus: Male' (Full-Time) ,Thinadhoo (Full-Time) ,Kulhudhuffushi (Full-Time) ,Hithadhoo (Full-Time)

Overview

Bachelor in Information Technology is a general undergraduate degree giving a broad understanding of Information Technology. The degree is a Maldivian qualification that meets the international standards for a first degree. The degree aims to give a strong foundation covers all the major areas of information technology and computer science, taking into consideration the needs of the Maldives.

Entry Requirements

General Entry

i) Two passes in GCE A' Level and 3 passes in GCE O' Level (Including Mathematics) OR,
ii) Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study target program OR,
iii) Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field

Language Requirements

i) Certified proficiency in English (GCE O' Level/ IGCSE English pass/ MNU English Language Competency Test) or equivalent

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	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	BUS103 Business Communications (CORE)	Business Communications	Nil	15 Business Communications (CORE) (15) (15)	1,320 1,320
CORE	CPT111 Introduction to Programming (CORE)	Introduction to Programming	Nil	15 Introduction to Programming (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT223 System Analysis and Design (CORE)	System Analysis and Design	Nil	15 System Analysis and Design (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	DHI113 Dhivehi for Professional (CORE)	Dhivehi for Professional	Nil	15 Dhivehi for Professional (CORE) (15) (15)	870 870
Semester Total				Semester Total	60	4,680 4,680

Semester 2

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	CPT205 Object Oriented Programming (CORE)	Object Oriented Programming	CPT111	15 Object Oriented Programming (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	MAT103 Discrete Mathematics (CORE)	Discrete Mathematics	Nil	15 Discrete Mathematics (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT149 Introduction to Networking (CORE)	Introduction to Networking	Nil	15 Introduction to Networking (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT117 Visual Basic Programming (CORE)	Visual Basic Programming	CPT111	15 Visual Basic Programming (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total				Semester Total	60	4,980 4,980

Semester 3

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	CPT203 Data Structures and Algorithms (CORE)	Data Structures and Algorithms	CPT111, MAT103	15 Data Structures and Algorithms (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT211 Database Systems (CORE)	Database Systems	Nil	15 Database Systems (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT229 Advanced Networking and Telecommunications (CORE)	Advanced Networking and Telecommunications	CPT107	15 Advanced Networking and Telecommunications (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
ELECTIVE	Elective (Any 200 level) (ELECTIVE)	Elective (Any 200 level)		15 Elective (Any 200 level) (ELECTIVE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total				Semester Total	60	4,980 4,980

Semester 4

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	CPT231 Helpdesk and Service Provision (CORE)	Helpdesk and Service Provision	Nil	15 Helpdesk and Service Provision (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	MGT215 Project Management (CORE)	Project Management	Nil	15 Project Management (CORE) (15) (15)	1,320 1,320
CORE	CPT245 Software Engineering (CORE)	Software Engineering	Nil	15 Software Engineering (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT239 Operating Systems (CORE)	Operating Systems	CPT111	15 Operating Systems (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total				Semester Total	60	5,055 5,055

Semester 5

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	CPT315 Web technology (CORE)	Web technology	CPT111	15 Web technology (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT305 Data and Process Modelling (CORE)	Data and Process Modelling	CPT205	15 Data and Process Modelling (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT339 Logical and Physical Database design (CORE)	Logical and Physical Database design	CPT211	15 Logical and Physical Database design (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT337 Applied CS Project (CORE)	Applied CS Project	Nil	15 Applied CS Project (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total				Semester Total	60	4,980 4,980

Semester 6

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	CPT303 Multimedia Technology and Applications (CORE)	Multimedia Technology and Applications	Nil	15 Multimedia Technology and Applications (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	MGT307 IT Management (CORE)	IT Management	Nil	15 IT Management (CORE) (15) (15)	1,320 1,320
CORE	CPT327 Human Computer Interaction (CORE)	Human Computer Interaction	Nil	15 Human Computer Interaction (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
CORE	CPT337 Applied CS Project (continue) (CORE)	Applied CS Project (continue)	Nil	15 Applied CS Project (continue) (CORE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
Semester Total				Semester Total	60	5,055 5,055

Elective

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
ELECTIVE	CPT241 Advanced Data Structures and Algorith Analysis (ELECTIVE)	Advanced Data Structures and Algorith Analysis	CPT203	15 Advanced Data Structures and Algorith Analysis (ELECTIVE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
ELECTIVE	CPT243 Computer Organization and Architecture (ELECTIVE)	Computer Organization and Architecture	CPT111	15 Computer Organization and Architecture (ELECTIVE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
ELECTIVE	CPT313 Advanced Database Management System (ELECTIVE)	Advanced Database Management System	CPT211	15 Advanced Database Management System (ELECTIVE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245
ELECTIVE	PHY205 Digital Circuits (ELECTIVE)	Digital Circuits	Nil	15 Digital Circuits (ELECTIVE) (15) (15)	1,245 1,245

Course Total

360 CP

Total: 29,730

29,730

Fees stated above are tuition fees for local students. Fees for international students is twice the stated fees. All fees are quoted in MVR.

While every reasonable effort has been exerted to ensure the accuracy of the fees published by the Maldives National University, it is important to note that the University reserves the prerogative to modify fees without prior notification, whether prompted by altered circumstances or otherwise. Applicants are hereby alerted to the fact that the outlined plans for various courses (including but not limited to lecturers and terms) as disclosed in the University's publications are indicative of intent. Such representations shall not be construed as constituting a binding offer or covenant for which the University assumes liability. Should you desire to pursue a specific subject as an elective, it is incumbent upon you to verify its availability in the respective term. In the event of any verbal communication from a University representative conflicting with a document officially published by the University, the latter shall be deemed authoritative.

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