Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Investigation (BCI)
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Investigation (BCI) is designed to equip students with a thorough understanding of criminal justice and investigative processes over three years. It focuses on developing essential skills in areas such as forensic science, criminal law, criminology, and specialized fields like financial crime, cybercrime, and terrorism. The program emphasizes critical thinking, ethical practices, and research abilities, preparing graduates for leadership roles in criminal investigations.
  • Programme Name:  
    Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Investigation
  • MNQF Level: 7
  • Duration: 3 Years
  • Credits: 360
Entry Requirements:
  • 2 passes (minimum E grade in GCE A’ Level and minimum C grade in HSC) in GCE A' Level/HSC, OR
  • Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field, OR
  • 20 years old, completion of secondary school, 2 years of relevant work experience, and successful completion of an MQA approved University Preparation Program
Modules
  1. Criminal Law
  2. Evidence in Islamic Sharia
  3. Introduction to Forensic Science
  4. Academic Writing Skills
  5. Criminal Profiling
  6. Financial Crime Investigations
  7. Introduction to Sociology
  8. Crime Scene Investigation
  9. International Humanitarian Law
  10. Undercover Investigation
  11. Science of Fingerprints
  12. Investigative Management and Leadership
  13. Criminology and Punishment
  14. Custodial investigation
  15. Cyber Crime Investigation
  16. Forensic intelligence
  17. Criminal Procedure
  18. Islamic Criminal Law
  19. Terrorism and Counter Terrorism
  20. Public International Law
  21. Fraud Investigation
  22. Dhivehi Language Skills
  23. Investigation Ethics and Practice
  24. Research Methods