Bachelor of Education Primary (Islam/Dhivehi/Quran)
- Level
- Bachelors Degree(MNQF Level 7)
- Duration
- 4 years(8 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time)
- Course Fee
- Course FeeMVR 24,420 - 24,600 (Applicable for Free First Degree Scheme)
SUMMARY
Overview
To meet the Maldives’ future need for skilled professionals in the area of teaching Dhivehi & Islam. The program equips graduates with the theoretical and practical knowledge required to foster positive development and learning in the primary classroom.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) Two passes at GCE AL/HSC or equivalent, and 3 passes at GCE OL/IGCSE/SSC including Dhivehi, OR
- ii) Attainment of a level 4 qualification in a related field OR
- iii) Completion of MNU level 4 Foundation Studies target program or Completion of Advance Certificate in Education.
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.
Semester 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | CST101 Introduction to Curriculum Studies (CORE) | Introduction to Curriculum Studies | Nil | 15 Introduction to Curriculum Studies (CORE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
EST101 Developmental Psychology (CORE) | Nil | 690 690 | |||
Elective 1 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 1 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 3,120 3,120 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | EST103 Instructional Psychology (CORE) | Instructional Psychology | Nil | 15 Instructional Psychology (CORE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
PRM111 Practicum l for Primary (CORE) | 75% (3) subjects of term one to be completed including CST101 and the subject to be taught in PRM111 | 690 690 | |||
Elective 2 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 2 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 3,120 3,120 |
Semester 3
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | ENG213 Essential English (CORE) | Essential English | Nil | 15 Essential English (CORE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
Elective 3 (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
Elective 4 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 4 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 3,120 3,120 |
Semester 4
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | EST207 Assessment & Evaluation (CORE) | Assessment & Evaluation | Nil | 15 Assessment & Evaluation (CORE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
PRM239 Practicum ll for Primary (CORE) | at least 75%(9) subjects to be completed including all subjects of year 1 and passed from PRM111. | 690 690 | |||
Elective 5 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 5 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 3,120 3,120 |
Semester 5
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | EST301 Sociology of Education (CORE) | Sociology of Education | Nil | 15 Sociology of Education (CORE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
EST213 Classroom Management (CORE) | Nil | 690 690 | |||
Elective 6 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 6 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 3,120 3,120 |
Semester 6
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | EST311 Introduction to special Education (CORE) | Introduction to special Education | Nil | 15 Introduction to special Education (CORE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
PRM333 Practicum III for Primary (CORE) | at least 75%(9) subjects to be completed including all subjects of year 1 passed from PRM239. | 690 690 | |||
Elective 7 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 7 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 2,940 - 3,120 2,940 - 3,120 |
Semester 7
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | EST411 Life Skills Education (CORE) | Life Skills Education | Nil | 15 Life Skills Education (CORE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
EST415 Introduction to Research Methods (CORE) | Nil | 690 690 | |||
Elective 8 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
Elective 8 (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 3,120 3,120 |
Semester 8
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | PRM427 Practicum IV for Primary (Internship) (CORE) | Practicum IV for Primary (Internship) | Successful completion Practicum1,2&3 | 45 Practicum IV for Primary (Internship) (CORE) (45) (45) | 2,070 2,070 |
EST413 Action Research (CORE) | EST415 | 690 690 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 2,760 2,760 |
Elective 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | QUR111 Quranic Studies I (ELECTIVE) | Quranic Studies I | Nil | 15 Quranic Studies I (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
ISL125 Alhukamuge Figh (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
DHI125 Veshi Dhivehi (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 |
Elective 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | QUR213 Quranic Studies II (ELECTIVE) | Quranic Studies II | QUR111 | 15 Quranic Studies II (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
ISL127 Islamee Akhlaag (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
DHI127 Annmu Dhivehi (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 |
Elective 3
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | ART205 Art Education 1 (ELECTIVE) | Art Education 1 | Nil | 15 Art Education 1 (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
PHE201 Physical Education 1 (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 |
Elective 4
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | CST291 Teaching and Learning Quran and Tajweed (ELECTIVE) | Teaching and Learning Quran and Tajweed | CST101,QUR111,QUR213 | 15 Teaching and Learning Quran and Tajweed (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 690 690 |
CST121 Teaching & Learning Islam I (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 690 690 | |||
CST289 Un'genumaai Un'gannai dhinun (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 690 690 |
Elective 5
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | QUR303 Rasmuge Ilm (ELECTIVE) | Rasmuge Ilm | QUR111,QUR213 | 15 Rasmuge Ilm (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
ISL229 Rasoola (SAW) ge Seerath (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
DHI213 Dhivehi Adhabiyaath (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 |
Elective 6
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | QUR301 Waquf ge Ilm (ELECTIVE) | Waquf ge Ilm | QUR111,QUR213 | 15 Waquf ge Ilm (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
ISL343 Islaamee Aqeedha (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
DHI311 Liyuntheri kamuge Ilm (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 |
Elective 7
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | QUR403 Qiraa'ath ge ilm (ELECTIVE) | Qiraa'ath ge ilm | QUR111,QUR213 | 15 Qiraa'ath ge ilm (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
ISL341 Alhukamuge Figh II (ELECTIVE) | ISL125 | 870 870 | |||
CST351 Dhivehi Bahuge Hunaru (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 690 690 |
Elective 8
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | QUR401 Favaasil ge Ilm (ELECTIVE) | Favaasil ge Ilm | QUR111,QUR213 | 15 Favaasil ge Ilm (ELECTIVE) (15) (15) | 870 870 |
ISL459 Muaamalaathuge Figh (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 | |||
DHI401 Dhivehiyaathu (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 870 870 |
| Course Total | 480 CP | Total: 24,420 - 24,600 24,420 - 24,600 |
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.
Careers
Successful completion of this program will pave the path for our graduates to pursue higher education in the fields of Dhivehi Language Teaching and Islamic Studies. Graduates who are interested in future study may apply to a rich postgraduate program offered at the Faculty of Education, MNU. Master’s degrees include research courses and projects supervised experts in the field of study along with rich content courses, which prepares students for higher degrees by research.