Advanced Certificate in Shari'ah & Law
- Level
- Advanced Certificate(MNQF Level 4)
- Duration
- 1 year(2 Semesters)
- Modes
- Available Modes (Full-Time)
SUMMARY
- current Intake
- February Intake 2025
- Campus
- Male' (Full-Time (Evening), Full-Time (Morning)) ,Thinadhoo (Full-Time (Evening)) ,Kulhudhuffushi (Full-Time (Evening)) ,Gan (Full-Time (Evening)) ,Hithadhoo (Full-Time (Evening))
current Intake
Overview
The Advanced Certificate in Shari'ah & Law is an intensive program designed to provide individuals with an in-depth understanding of Islamic law (Shari'ah) and its application in legal contexts. This course explores the foundational principles of Islamic jurisprudence, the sources of Islamic law, and their relevance to contemporary legal issues. It equips students with the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to navigate the intersection of Islamic law and modern legal systems.
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- i) Three passes at GCE O' Level/SSC or Equivalent, OR
- ii) Successful completion of first year of Shahadhavy Thanawiyyah, OR
- iii) Attainment of a level 3 qualification in a related field
Alternative Entry
- i)18 years and completion of Basic Education with 2 years work experience in a related field
Language Requirements
- i) An E pass in GCE O' Level English or equivalent English exam or a satisfactory perfomance in an English Competency Test (ECT) given by MNU AND
- ii) An E pass in GCE O' Level Dhivehi
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 | ENG013 English or Further Studies (CORE) | English or Further Studies | Nil | 12 English or Further Studies (CORE) (12) (12) | 696 696 |
LAW017 General Principles of Law I (CORE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
DHI013 Dhivehi Language I (CORE) | Nil | 696 696 | |||
SHA005 General Principles of Shari'ah I (CORE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
Elective (ELECTIVE) | |||||
| Semester Total | 60 | 4,200 - 4,560 4,200 - 4,560 |
Semester 2
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE | ENG015 English for Academic Purposes (CORE) | English for Academic Purposes | ENG013 | 12 English for Academic Purposes (CORE) (12) (12) | 696 696 |
Elective (ELECTIVE) | |||||
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| Semster Total | 60 | 4,560 - 4,920 4,560 - 4,920 | |||
| Course Total | 120 | 8,760 - 9,480 8,760 - 9,480 |
Elective
| Type | Code | Name | Prerequisites | Credit Points | Fee (MVR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | DHI015 Dhivehi Language II (ELECTIVE) | Dhivehi Language II | DHI013 | 12 Dhivehi Language II (ELECTIVE) (12) (12) | 696 696 |
SHA007 General Principles of Shari'ah II (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
SHA023 Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence
(Usul-al-Fiqh) (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
SHA003 Family Law (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
SHA001 Law of inheritance, Will & Endowmwnt (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW101 Maldivian & Islamic Legal System (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW019 General Principles of Law II (ELECTIVE) | LAW017 | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW007 Evidence & Procedure I (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW009 Evidence & Procedure II (ELECTIVE) | LAW007 | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW013 Constitutional & Administrative Law (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW015 Criminal Law (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW023 Business Law I (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW025 Business Law II (ELECTIVE) | LAW023 | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW005 Maldivian Business Law (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 | |||
LAW001 Land Law (ELECTIVE) | Nil | 1,056 1,056 |
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