Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)

The Bachelor of Teaching – Primary program prepares future educators to inspire and guide young learners. With a focus on pedagogical techniques, curriculum design, and classroom management, participants develop a comprehensive skill set to effectively teach primary school students. Graduates are equipped to create engaging lessons, promote academic and personal growth, and contribute to the foundational education that shapes children’s lives, fostering a lifelong love for learning.

Learning Outcomes

  • Make logical judgements and decisions as an intelligent thinker

  • Demonstrate a good understanding of academic writing

  • Describe the role and characteristics of an effective language teacher

  • Demonstrate good knowledge of teaching Mathematics to children

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

  • 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
Academic Writing 130 hours
Literacy and Teaching English 120 hours
Critical Thinking 130 hours
Mathematics Education I 130 hours
Instructional Psychology 130 hours
Science Education 130 hours
Environmental & Social Education 140 hours
Classroom Management 130 hours
Teaching Practicum 150 hours
Year 2
Name Of The Module Duration
Introduction to Curriculum Studies 120 hours
Mathematics Education II 140 hours
Educational Assessment 140 hours
Inclusion of Students with Special Needs 120 hours
Health and Physical Education 130 hours
ICT in Education 150 hours
Dhivehi Language for Teachers 140 hours
Creative Arts 140 hours
Teaching Practicum 120 hours
Year 3
Name Of The Module Duration
Civics and Moral Education 130 hours
Communication Skills for Teachers 120 hours
Essentials of Language Teaching 130 hours
Business Education 140 hours
Quantitative Research Methods 130 hours
Qualitative Research Methods 130 hours
Developmental Psychology 140 hours
Teaching Practicum 150 hours
Philosophy of Education (Option 1)   130 hours
Dissertation (Option 2) 130 hours

Programme Overview

Method:

Face to Face

Duration:

36 Months

Credit:

360 credits (3 years full-time)

MQA level :

7

MNQL level:

7

Language:

English

Course Code:

BTP

Course Fee:

Total fee: MVR 94000
Year 1: MVR 2000 / Month
Year 2: MVR 2800 / Month
Year 3: MVR 2800 / 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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