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Associate Degree in Shariah & Law

Avid College

Male, Kaafu, Maldives

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Avid College offers Associate Degree in Shariah & Law, an associate's degree in Shariah & Islamic Law programme in Male, Maldives. The programme runs for 24 months, delivered in a blended format. It carries 240.0 credits (MNQF credits). Tuition for international students is MVR 60,700 per total (MVR 60,700 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Associate's Degree
Field: Shariah & Islamic Law
Duration: 24 months
Delivery: Blended
Credits: 240.0 (MNQF credits)
Local tuition: MVR 60,700 / total
International tuition: MVR 60,700 / total

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: avidcollege.edu.mv ·

Program details

Overview

This Associate Degree gives a foundational two-year grounding in Islamic and international law, intended to prepare students for further study across areas such as international criminal law, legislation and evidence. It sits at MNQF Level 3, running for 240 credits split across Level 5 and Level 6 content, delivered face-to-face, blended or online over 24 months. Year one covers English for legal practice and critical thinking, while year two moves into criminal law and company law among other modules. The total fee is MVR 60,700, paid at MVR 2,350 a month in year one and MVR 2,500 a month in year two. Entry requires completed higher secondary education, a related Level 4 qualification, or an approved Level 4 foundation program, with a university-preparation route available to 20-year-olds with two years of relevant work experience or holders of an unrelated Level 4 qualification.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Entry is open to applicants who have completed higher secondary education, hold a related Level 4 qualification, or have finished an approved Level 4 foundation program for this course. Those without this background can still qualify after an MQA-approved university preparation program, either following an unrelated Level 4 qualification, or from age 20 with secondary schooling completed and two years of relevant work experience.

About Avid College

Type: College
Control: Private
Founded: 2005
Students: 243
Programs: 40
Location: Male, Kaafu, Maldives
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Associate Degree in Shariah & Law award?

Avid College awards an Associate's Degree in the field of Shariah & Islamic Law on completion of this programme.

How long does Associate Degree in Shariah & Law take?

The programme runs for 24 months.

How much does Associate Degree in Shariah & Law cost?

Tuition for international students is MVR 60,700 per total (MVR 60,700 per total for local students).

Can Associate Degree in Shariah & Law be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a blended format combining online and on-campus study.

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