Business Administration & Management
Universities: MAPS College, Maldives National University (MNU), Cyryx College
Focus Areas: Accounting, finance, HR, marketing, procurement, logistics, project & tourism management
Career Scope: Corporate roles such as business analyst, HR officer, marketing executive, supply chain specialist, or entrepreneurship.
Tourism, Hospitality & Event Management
Universities: Maldives National University, Villa College, MAPS College
Focus Areas: Resort operations, tourism marketing strategies, hotel & event management, hospitality services
Career Scope: High demand in the tourism sector—resort management, events coordination, travel consultancy, cruise operations, destination marketing.
Accounting & ACCA‑Integrated Qualifications
Universities: MAPS College (dual‑accredited ACCA programs)
Focus Areas: Financial accounting, management accounting, auditing, corporate finance
Career Scope: Finance departments, auditing firms, taxation, consulting, and global ACCA opportunities.
Law, Islamic Studies & Shari’ah Law
Universities: Maldives National University, Islamic University of Maldives
Focus Areas: Islamic jurisprudence, Sharia's law, legal interpretation, public policy
Career Scope: Legal practitioner in Islamic courts, legal advisory roles, Shari’ah compliance officer, academic or research roles.
Education & Teacher Training
Universities: Maldives National University, Mandhu College
Focus Areas: Primary and secondary education methodologies, curriculum development, educational leadership
Career Scope: Teaching roles in schools, curriculum design, educational administration, NGO and government education initiatives.
The Maldives offers diverse non‑IT programs that align closely with its economic strengths and cultural heritage. From tourism and hospitality, which drives the nation’s GDP, to finance, law, and education, which support its governance and human capital development, these courses open pathways for rewarding careers. Students graduating from Maldives institutions not only meet local industry demands but also gain qualifications that are valued regionally and internationally.
