Diploma in Computing
Course Fee
MVR 3,750 per month x 15 months
The Diploma in Computing provides a common first year for BSc in Business Information Technology and BSc in Computer Science. These are modern programmes which link computing to actual business environments. A strong emphasis is put on developing a strong computing foundation along with theoretical concepts and practical application of computing to areas typically found in industry.
2 passes in A Level/HSC
(At GCE A/L, a pass is considered E and above. HSSC pass is considered C and above.) OR
Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR
Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Programme approved for the specific Diploma programme
Core Modules
Maldivian Language and Culture in Time
Islamic Studies
Information Systems Development
Professional and Communication Skills
Computer Networks and Communication Systems
Data Analysis and Database Design
Computer Programme
E-Business and E-Commerce
MVR 3,750 per month x 15 months
Upon successful completion of this programme students will be able to:
Demonstrate a broad understanding of the design and development principles in the construction of software systems of varying complexity
Apply routine techniques, skills and tools necessary for computing practice to design, implement and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component or program to meet desired needs
Apply mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles and computer science theory in modelling and design of computer-based systems in a way that demonstrates comprehension of the trade-offs involved in design choices
Use creative thinking to analyse a problem and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solutions
Use a wide range of communication skills and specialized skills in the subject area to present ideas to informed audiences
Take initiative, independence and significant responsibilities in the area of information technology, in an ethical mannerÂ