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DIPLOMA IN

LAW

R/0421/4/0007 (05/29) MQA/FA11382

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The programme aim is to produce graduates who possess a satisfactory command of legal knowledge, skill and aptitude to serve the profession, society and the nation. At the same time, possess skills for lifelong learning and career development and also develop a sense of awareness to uphold rule of law and social justice. The course will be focusing into the several areas such as analyse and apply the principles of Law from its sources, lead and engage in terms in problem solving tasks through effective communication, utilize ICT to advance their knowledge and skills and to understand business opportunities in the profession and demonstrate ethical and professional values and moral obligations in providing services to the clients and the society as a whole. At the same time, students also will be taught with the basic law platform for them to prepare towards globally.

DURATION OF STUDY

3 YEARS

INTAKE

JUNE, JULY & AUGUST

CERTIFIED BY MQA

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

COURSES

STUDY PROGRESSION

CAREER PROSPECT

TUITION FEES

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  1. Possess SPM with at least credit in any THREE (3) subjects; or any equivalent qualification and a pass in English; or any equaivalent qualification
        OR
  2. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with a minimum of Grade C (GP2.0) in any subject; or any equivalent qualification
        OR
  3. A pass in Sijil Tinggi Agama Malaysia (STAM) with minimum grade of Maqbul
        OR
  4. A pass in SKM level 3 in a related field and a pass in SPM with a minimum of 1 Credit in any subject
        OR
  5. Any equivalent qualifications to Certificate (Level 3, MQF).

 * A student has to acquire 92 credit hours to complete this programme.

LIST OF COURSES

1. MPU COMPULSORY COURSES

  • PENGHAYATAN ETIKA DAN PERADABAN (PEP) (To be taken by local student)
  • BAHASA MELAYU KOMUNIKASI 1 (To be taken by International student)
  • BAHASA KEBANGSAAN A (To be taken by local student who do not earn credit in Bahasa Melayu)
  • INTEGRITY AND ANTI-CORRUPTION COURSE (IACC)
  • MEDIA AND SOCIETY (to be taken for students who already take IACC subject at certificate level)
  • USRAH MODULE 1
  • USRAH IN ACTION

    4. ELECTIVE COURSES – TO COMPLETE ONLY TWO (2) COURSE

    • INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS
    • ISLAMIC CRIMINAL LAW
    • EVIDENCE PROCEDURE IN SYARIAH COURT
    • INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW
    • INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC RELATION
    • INTRODUCTION TO MANDARIN

    2. COLLEGE COMPULSORY COURSES 

    • ENGLISH FOR INTERMEDIATE STUDIES
    • ENGLISH FOR ADVANCED STUDIES
    • PRESENTATION SKILLS (NON MUSLIM)
    • BASIC QURANIC SKILLS (MUSLIM)
    5, INDUSTRIAL TRAINING COURSE
    • PRACTICAL TRAINING

      3. COMMON CORE COURSES

      • MALAYSIAN LEGAL SYSTEM
      • INTRODUCTION TO ISLAMIC LAW
      • INTRODUCTION TO LEGAL RESEARCH
      • INTRODUCTION TO LAW OF CONTRACT
      • INTRODUCTION TO LAW OF TORT
      • MEDIA LAW
      • CRIMINAL LAW
      • BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
      • COMMERCIAL LAW
      • ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
      • COMPANY LAW
      • INTRODUCTION TO CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
      • TRANSACTION IN ISLAMIC LAW
      • FAMILY LAW
      • LAW AND REGULATIONS IN ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE
      • LAND LAW
      • EQUITY AND TRUST
      • CONSUMER LAW
      • DISPUTE RESOLUTION
      • INTRODUCTION TO LAW OF EVIDENCE
      • LABOUR LAW
      • INTRODUCTION TO CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
      • WILL AND PROBATE ADMINISTRATION

      STUDY PATHWAY

      For those who have a Diploma in Law, they can enter public universities to pursue undergraduate degree for Law. On a case-to-case basic, private law universities in Malaysia will accept diploma students provided which they meet minimum requirement and the programme is accredited by the Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA).

      CAREER PROSPECT

      Career prospects for graduates of Diploma in Law are quite flexible. They are able to serve as Assistant Legal Officer or Para-Legal, in any private sectors such as legal firm or any government sectors such as Altorney General Chambers or Assistant Registrar at Lower Courts.