Overview

Pastoral Psychology from University of Malta spans a duration of four semesters at part-time evening, during which you will learn about a wide spectrum of pastoral psychology.

Units range from Contemporary Family Issues for Pastoral Work, Psychology and Theology, and Christian Perspectives on the Human Person, to Family Ministry and Psychological Assessment.

Career:

As a holder of this postgraduate certificate, you will be able to enter a career in Public mental health centres, Religious retreats, Prison outreach services, Private practices, and Substance abuse treatment programs.

You will also have the option of pursuing a follow-up/alternative Masters’ course or a doctorate programme, both locally or in a foreign institution abroad.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Psychology and Vocation

Religious, Spiritual and Moral Development

Family Dynamics and Formation for Ministry

The Pastoral Agent: Professional and Ethical Issues

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-10-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-07-22 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2027-07-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-22 00:00:00 , EEA/EU

Language

English

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95

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5

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71

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

60 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Msida, Malta

Disciplines

Psychology Theology and Religious Studies View 7 other Masters in Theology and Religious Studies in Malta

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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95

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71

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The Course shall be open to applicants in possession of:

a Bachelor degree with at least Second Class Honours or Category II in an area of study deemed suitable by the Board or

a Bachelor degree with Third Class Honours or Category III in an area of study deemed suitable by the Board, provided such applicants are in possession of other qualifications, including relevant experience, obtained following the first cycle degree.

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Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

5400 EUR / year

≈ 5400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

1600 EUR / year

≈ 1600 EUR / year

Additional Details

Non EU Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 10,800
Yr 1: Eur 5,400 - Yr 2: Eur 5,400

Local/EU/EEA Applicants:

Total Tuition Fees: Eur 3,200
Fee per semester: Eur 800

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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