Associate Degree in Shariah & Law

The course of Shari’a and Law aims to provide general knowledge about Islamic and international law for students to enable them to study further the different aspects of Islamic and international law such as Islamic and international law, Islamic and international criminal law, International, Islamic, and international legislation, Islamic law of evidence, and its international aspects, etc.

Learning Outcomes

  • Contribute to the development legal profession in Maldives

  • Become proficient in all aspects of Islamic law

  • Become proficient in all aspects of law

  • Become members of the legal profession in Maldives

Admission Requirements

General Entry

  • Successful completion of Higher Secondary Education OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program.
 

Alternative Entry

  • 20 years old, completion of a Level 4 qualification (unrelated), and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program OR
  • 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program

General Notice

The College may find it necessary in some circumstances to postpone or discontinue certain courses, particularly when they do not reach the prescribed minimum class size (atleast 10 per batch).

Modules

Year 1
Name Of The Module Duration
English for Legal Practice 130 hours
Critical Thinking 130 hours
Research Methods for Law 130 hours
Arabic Language 130 hours
Constitutional Law 140 hours
Usool Al figh 140 hours
Contract Law 130 hours
Law of Torts 140 hours
Maldivian Legal System 130 hours
Year 2
Name Of The Module Duration
Criminal Law 140 hours
Company Law 140 hours
Islamic Law of Transaction (Figh Al Muamalat) 130 hours
Islamic Family Law 130 hours
Islamic Criminal Law 140 hours
Introduction to Jurisprudence 140 hours
Islamic Law of Worship 130 hours
Legal Method and Reasoning 130 hours
Public International Law 120 hours

Programme Overview

Method:

Face to Face / Blended / E-Learning

Duration:

24 Months

Credit:

240 credits of which 90 credits at Level 5 and 90 credits at Level 6 (2 years (60 weeks) full-time)

MQA level :

3

MNQL level:

6

Language:

English

Course Code:

ADSL

Course Fee:

Total fee: MVR 60700
Year 1: MVR 2350 / Month
Year 2: MVR 2500 / Month

College of Excellence!

Avid College is committed to providing high quality education that aligns with the standards set by the Maldives Qualifications Authority (MQA) and reaching globally recognised benchmarks.

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