- Institution : Villa College
- Course Category: Marine Science
- Intake: January / May / September
- Duration: 1 year
- Language: English
- MQA Level: 4
- Delivery Medium: Face-to-Face
- Awarding Body: Villa College
Entry Requirement
- General Entry Criteria
- Three O'Level/SSC passes with C and above OR
- Attainment of a Level 3 qualification in a related field.
- Alternative Entry Criteria
- 18 years old AND
- One year work experience with the ability to communicate in the language of instruction.
Course Modules
Modules
Core Modules
English Proficiency 1
English Proficiency 2
Foundational Mathematics 1
Foundational Mathematics 2
Academic Writing and Research Skills
Specialisation Modules
Introduction to Marine Science
Intermediate Marine Science
One Elective from the Modules Below
Fundamentals of Marine Recreation
Fundamentals of Aquatic Recreation
Fundamentals of Marine Conservation
Course Fee
MVR 3299 Per Month x 9 Months
Course Description
The programme aims to enable students to demonstrate generalized knowledge and understanding of key concepts and essential skills of marine studies and diving/water sports. It also helps to apply relevant skills and techniques to carry out routine diving/water sports tasks and tasks related to marine studies as well as use basic strategies to analyse, evaluate and solve problems related to marine studies and diving/water sports as they arise at the workplace. Furthermore, ensuring that the students acquire critical thinking skills and research skills that are appropriate for carrying out a range of activities independently for study purposes and for workplace application.