Postgraduate Diploma in Education (English Medium)
- Level
- Postgraduate(MNQF Level 8)
- Duration
- 1 year(2 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time, Full-Time (Evening))
- Course Fee
- Course FeeMVR 17,520
SUMMARY
- previous Intake
- February Intake 2025
- Campus
- Male' (Full-Time (Evening))
previous Intake
Overview
Postgraduate Diploma in Education is a specialized program designed to provide advanced training and professional development for individuals seeking to pursue a career in education. This program aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitudes to become competent and effective educators. The program focuses on developing teaching strategies, classroom management techniques, and educational leadership abilities.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) An MQA-Approved level 7 qualification in any discipline other than Education AND
Language Requirements
- ii) Proficiency in English language equivalent to a score of 5.5 in IELTS academic module or a "C" grade in the IGSE English OR a pass in an entrance examination given bye the Maldives National University
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 | CST425 Pedagogy and Practice (CORE) | Pedagogy and Practice | Nil | 12 Pedagogy and Practice (CORE) (12) (12) | 1,752 1,752 |
CST421 Classroom theory and practice I (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
EST417 Integrated Psychology (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
EST521 Inclusive Education (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
PRM417 Practicum 1(4 weeks) (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 8,760 8,760 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | CST423 Classroom theory and practice II (CORE) | Classroom theory and practice II | Nil | 12 Classroom theory and practice II (CORE) (12) (12) | 1,752 1,752 |
EST401 Philosophy of Education (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
EST419 Classroom Management (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
EST421 Assessment and Evaluation (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
PRM419 Internship(6 weeks) (CORE) | Nil | 1,752 1,752 | |||
| Semester Total | 60 | 8,760 8,760 |
| Course Total | 120 CP | Total: 17,520 17,520 |
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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