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eie Institute of Education

Valletta , Valletta ,Malta

Levels 4 & 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care Management

The objective of the Level 4 & Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to equip learners with the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills required for a career in the health and social care sector at a managerial level. The programme enables learners to demonstrate their skills by producing evidence from their work or training activities. Learners will acquire care management skills in the Health and Social Care sector.

Students will be required to work in the following fields whilst reading through the course: 

Elderly / Family Carers (Live In with Families)
Elderly Carers and /or Assistant Nurses at Elderly Homes
Hospital Health Carers and Assistant Nurses
Hospital Care workers and / or Assistant Nurses
eie Institute of Education, will assist you in job placements with local families, Elderly Homes, Hospitals and clinics. 

The Level 4 modules and assignments of this course are equivalent to the first year of a University Degree and the Level 5 modules and assignments are equivalent to the second year of a University Degree.

This course is made up of 6 Level 4 modules (60 ECTS) and 6 level 5 modules (60 ECTS), for a total of 120 ECTS for both levels. Each level also includes 6 written assignments. If a student decides to only study at Level 4 they will receive 60 ECTS (120 UK credits) and can apply for an exemption from the first year of a university Degree course. 

Intakes

  • June

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma (recognised at MQF Level 5 - 60 ECTS) qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to relevant Level 5 Diplomas, including the Level 5 Diploma in Health & Social Care Management qualification. The Level 4 Diploma has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. 

Successful completion of Level 5 Diploma (recognised at MQF Level 5 - 120 ECTS) qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including progression to Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, and other relevant Level 6 Diplomas. The Level 5 Diploma in has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. 

Both Diplomas are ideal for anyone who wishes to embark into a Health and Social Care Management career in Hospitals, Elderly Homes, etc.   

PSW Opportunity

2 Years of PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

To enrol onto the Level 4 course, you must be at least 18 years of age and have a full secondary education together with a Health & Social Care Management background at Level 3 or A Level standard. Before enrolling onto the Level 5 course, you must have attained a Level 4 or equivalent in the same subject. Each case is treated on it's own merit, and if you are in doubt, kindly contact us.