Faculty of Educational Studies
Advanced Diploma in Teaching (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Language)
Course Fee
MVR 3,750 Per Month x 24 Months
This programme is designed to prepare professional teachers, researchers and curriculum developers in the area of teaching English as a foreign/second language. The programme incorporates and models communicative language teaching and promotes a reflective model of teaching, giving attention to student diversity.
Entry Criteria
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 Program approved for the specific Diploma program.
Maldivian Culture & Language in Time
Educational Psychology
ICT Skills for Teaching & Learning
Teaching & Learning Strategies
English Language for Teachers
Introduction to Linguistics
Phonetics and Phonology
Morphology and Syntax
MVR 3,750 Per Month x 24 Months
Demonstrate the essential content knowledge and practical classroom skills to perform competently as a critically reflective English language teacher
Develops a firm foundation of language, literacy and applied linguistics
Inculcate understanding and application of Second Language teaching approaches
Demonstrate a broad understanding of the main theories, concepts and principles of education, curriculum and pedagogy; and integrate them into a teaching environment
Apply specialised skills and professional practices to teaching environments where there is a degree of unpredictability
Use professional-level insights to evaluate and synthesize solutions to address issues related to secondary and higher secondary level teaching
Work autonomously to undertake responsibilities at the professional level in teaching and leadership and use constructive criticism
Implement an ongoing program of self-education appropriate to their personal and professional needs
Accredited by the Maldives Qualifications Authority ( MQA )