Villa College has introduced new courses for the May intake.
The courses introduced at a press conference at Villa College are Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Networking, Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security, Master of Organizational Psychology, Certificate 4 in Culinary Arts and National Certificate 3 in Phlebotomy.
The deadline for receiving applications for the courses is April 19. More information on the programs can be found on the Villa College website.
Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering
The first of its kind in Maldives, this three-year, MNQF Level 7 program is a gateway to the tech industry, preparing students for dynamic careers in software development. The comprehensive curriculum covers software creation, mobile application development, and web design, equipping graduates with the skills needed to excel in various technology sectors. Flexible learning options include both face-to-face and e-learning study modes.
Bachelor of Science in Networking
Designed as a three-year, MNQF Level 7 program, this course transforms students into network problem-solving experts. Utilizing cutting-edge Cisco Packet Tracer tools, the program provides intensive practical training and prepares students for CCNA certification exams. Practical network simulation forms the core of this hands-on learning experience.
Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security
This three-year, MNQF Level 7 program is tailored for students passionate about protecting digital infrastructures. Blending theoretical networking knowledge with advanced technical skills, the course develops high-quality network security professionals. Developed in collaboration with the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), IEEE Computing Society, and the British Computing Society, the program offers modules connected to Huawei Academy and provides flexible face-to-face and e-learning options.
Master of Organizational Psychology
Breaking new ground as the first program of its kind in the Maldives, this one-year, MNQF Level 9 course is designed for aspiring HR and management professionals. Offered by the School of Psychology and Counselling, the program applies organizational and industrial psychology principles to enhance workplace productivity and effectiveness. Graduates gain eligibility for membership in the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, with convenient face-to-face and e-learning formats available.
National Certificate 3 in Phlebotomy
The first nationally recognized phlebotomy program in Maldives, developed in alignment with the Maldives National Skills Development Authority (MNSDA), this 17-week, MNQF Level 3 program provides a comprehensive pathway into healthcare. The course covers essential theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and ensures students are trained in accordance with World Health Organization guidelines.
Certificate 4 in Culinary Arts
As the Maldives' only officially recognized certificate 4 culinary program, accredited by the Maldives Qualifications Authority, this unique course offers an unparalleled culinary education. Students experience a perfect blend of international techniques and traditional Maldivian cuisine, gaining hands-on professional kitchen experience from day one.
Villa College is now accepting applications for the May intake. Detailed information and application resources are available on the Villa College website.
