Advanced Certificate in Islamic Studies
- Level
- Advanced Certificate(MNQF Level 4)
- Duration
- 1 year(2 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time)
- Course Fee
- Course FeeMVR 6,960
SUMMARY
- next Intake
- August Intake 2024
- Campus
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Overview
The Advanced Certificate in Islamic Studies is an intensive program that provides individuals with an advanced understanding of Islam, its principles, history, and contemporary issues. This course offers a comprehensive exploration of Islamic theology, Quranic studies, Islamic law, and the social, cultural, and political dimensions of Muslim societies. It aims to deepen students' knowledge and critical thinking skills in Islamic studies and equip them with the expertise to engage with complex theological and societal challenges.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) Three passes in GCE O' Level /SSC including islam, OR
- ii) Attainment of a Level 3 qualification
Alternative Entry
- i) 18 years and completion of Grade 7 with 1 year 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.
Semester 1
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | ISL011 Introduction to Islamic Studies (CORE) | Introduction to Islamic Studies | Nil | 12 Introduction to Islamic Studies (CORE) (12) (12) | 696 696 |
ARA003 Arabic Language for Beginners I (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
QUR101 Quran I (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
ISL009 Principles of Islam I (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
DHI017 Dhivehi 1 (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
| Semster Total | 60 | 3,480 3,480 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | QUR103 Quran II (CORE) | Quran II | Nil | 12 Quran II (CORE) (12) (12) | 696 696 |
ENG015 English for Academic Purposes (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
ISL015 Introduction to Islamic Studies II (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
ISL013 Principles of Islam II (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
ARA005 Arabic Language for Beginners II (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
| Semster Total | 60 | 3,480 3,480 |
| Course Total | 120 CP | Total: 6,960 6,960 |
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