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Diploma of Health and Social Care

La Vallette Institute

  • Msida, Malta
  • 1, 0.75 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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About the program

Three-year Bachelors preparing students for work supporting individuals and communities.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0 year): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply concepts and methods in Health and Social Care to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in current issues in health and social care
  • Inequalities and social justice. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Career outcomes

  • Community support worker
  • Family practitioner
  • Mental health practitioner
  • NHS
  • Prison and probation service
  • Care providers

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course. Modules include health and society
  • Current issues in health and social care
  • Inequalities and social justice
  • Communication skills
  • Human growth
  • Real-world research
  • Managing health and social care
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • And practice-informed research.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • MQF level 3 to 5 qualification depending on diploma (level 4 for most MQF 5 diplomas); Age 16+ (18+ for Business Administration)

Accepted academic background

MQF level 4 qualification (or EQF 4) in health and social care, Healthcare support or allied health

Language tests

  • IELTS 5.5
  • TOEFL iBT 72

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport copy
  • Academic transcripts
  • Graduation certificate
  • English proficiency evidence
  • Statement of purpose where requested
  • Financial support evidence

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements for Diploma of Health and Social Care. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. Graduation evidence
  3. Language results
  4. required supporting documents. Complete the application to La Vallette Institute. Submit the required documents and pay the application fee. Monitor the applicant portal for the admission decision. If admitted
  5. Accept the offer and pay any required deposit. Complete study permit or visa requirements where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year€7,000 EUR
Application fee€75 EUR
Deposit€1,000 EUR

Program details

CampusMsida
Faculty or schoolHealth and Social Care
DepartmentHealth Sciences
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0 year
Scholarship noteInstitutional or external funding opportunities may be available for eligible students. Scholarship eligibility, Value, And deadlines vary by award.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    June 2026

    Applications closed

    30 Jun 2026

    Closed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1, 0.75 years.