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Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management University of Malta

Highlights
Tuition fee
4466 EUR / year
2500 EUR / year
Unknown
Tuition fee
4466 EUR / year
2500 EUR / year
Unknown
Duration
36 months
Duration
36 months
Apply date
Unknown
Apply date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Start date
Unknown
Campus location
Msida, Malta
Campus location
Msida, Malta
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Institute of Medicine defines patient safety as the prevention of harm to patients implying a broad focus on a system of care delivery aiming at: preventing errors and learning from existing errors.Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management fis offered at University of Malta.

Overview

Training in patient safety and clinical risk management is highly valued in health systems and services. These skills demonstrate a commitment to reducing adverse events, medical errors, improving patient outcomes, and enhancing overall healthcare quality.

Career:

Possessing expertise in these areas can significantly enhance your employability and career advancement opportunities. Employers often seek candidates who are proficient in these domains and as a result, postgraduate education and training qualifications in patient safety and clinical risk management are considered favourably for recruitment or promotion within the health and social care sectors.Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management fis offered at University of Malta.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Basic Principles of Patient Safety
  • Basic Principles of Clinical Risk Management
  • Systems Analysis and Quality Improvement Scientific Techniques
  • Leadership, Teamwork, Human Factors and Communication

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL® IBT
OR
95
OR
5
PTE Academic
71
IELTS
6.5

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Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Msida, Malta

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL® IBT
OR
95
OR
5
PTE Academic
71
IELTS
6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • The degree of Bachelor of Science (Honours) obtained with at least Second Class (Honours) from the Faculty of Health Sciences in an area of study which should be directly related to the area in which the research is to be carried out, or
  • A Bachelor’s degree obtained with at least a Second Class (Honours) in a discipline deemed by the Board as being closely related to the area of study in which the research is to be carried out, or
  • A qualification deemed by Senate, on the recommendation of the Board, to be equivalent to the qualifications listed in (a) and (b) above,

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    4466 EUR / year
    ≈ 4466 EUR / year
  • EU/EEA

    EU/EEA Nationals
    2500 EUR / year
    ≈ 2500 EUR / year

Additional Details

Non EU Applicants:

  • Total Tuition Fees: Eur 13,400
  • Yr 1: Eur 6,700 - Yr 2: Eur 6,700 - Yr 3: NIL

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

  • Total Tuition Fees: Eur 7,500
  • Fee per semester: Eur 1,250

Living costs

Msida

Malta
690 - 1170 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship

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ServiceScape
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships

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ACES Education Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based

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OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships

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ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship

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Voice Talent Online
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
06 Jan 2027
Jewish Heritage Scholarship
Merit-based

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Diamant Gerstein
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based

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Salvado Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 CAD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Pinsky Law New Venture Development Scholarship
Merit-based

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Pinsky Law
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based

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Anonymous Hope Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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IELTS from 6 to 9
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships

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European Commission
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
965 USD
Deadline
Anytime
Dr. Martin Blank – SYB Scholarship
Merit-based

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Shield Your Body
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme

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The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Location not available

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