Key Information
Campus | Level | Format | |||
Domain Academy | Diploma | Live Webinars | |||
Duration | Pace | Fees | |||
24 months | Part Time | € 7,000 (EU Students) | |||
Application Deadline | Start Date | Assessment | |||
Sept 2023 | Oct 2023 | Assignments & Exams |
About this Course
This is an Accredited Course by the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (MFHEA), at MQF/EQF Level 5, with 120 ECTS. This qualification has been created to develop and reward the business health and social care workers of today and the future, and to continue to bring recognition and professionalism to the health and social care sector. The rationale of the programme is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their management and care capabilities within the health and social care sector.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the Diploma in Health and Social Care course, the learner will :
- Analyze, synthesize and summarize information critically
- Read and use appropriate literature with a full and critical understanding the ability to think independently and solve problems
- Apply subject knowledge and understanding to address familiar and unfamiliar problems
- Recognize the moral and ethical issues of health and social care practice and research; appreciating the need for ethical standards and professional codes of conduct
- Appreciate the interdisciplinary nature of health and social care service provision
- Have the capacity to give a clear and accurate account of a subject, assemble arguments in a mature way and engage in debate and dialogue both with specialists and non-specialists
- Use skills and knowledge which will enable individuals to meet changing needs
- Demonstrate knowledge in circumstances, whether within their own area of employment, or through promotion to a supervisory or management position, or to adapt to changes in the health/social care environment
- Motivate individuals to progress to further professional development through future study or as part of their chosen career.
Awarding Body
This qualification is awarded by QUALIFI.
Entry Requirements
Applicants should :
- some ability and possess qualifications at Level 3, for example ‘A’ Levels or vocational awards;
- some time in an organisational role and shown they have capability and drive to develop;
- learners seeking further professional development and gain work-related skills and know how.
- In the case of applicants whose first language is not English, then IELTS 6 (or equivalent) is required.
If an applicant does not meet the above entry requirements, you are encouraged to contact the Academy for an interview.
Assessment Mode
Assignments and reports, group projects, and portfolios, presentations, case studies, examinations and a business research project at the end. In order to successfully complete the course a minimum of a pass must be obtained in the assessment of each Module.
Language of Instruction & Delivery Mode
This programme will be delivered in English via Live online webinars The Diploma in Health and Social Care is delivered through a combination of seminars, discussions.
Course Funding Schemes
This course is eligible for individual funding through these schemes: GET QUALIFIED SCHEME Candidates can benefit from a 70% rebate of the course fee via tax credits. Learn more about this scheme