The School of Business & Management Malta (SBM Malta) offers a strategic opportunity for agents to connect international students with one of Europe’s most accessible and in-demand vocational qualifications. The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care is a UK-regulated, globally recognised pathway to further study or early-career opportunities in the health and social care sector.
Situated in St Julian’s, Malta, SBM provides a safe, English-speaking, and culturally rich environment ideal for international learners. With a focus on high-quality British education delivered in a European setting, SBM Malta is an excellent option for students seeking practical qualifications that are both affordable and internationally respected.
The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care (OFQUAL Ref: 603/6776/3) is a one-year programme equivalent to UK Level 3 qualifications and aligned to EQF/MQF Level 4. It carries 60 UK credits / 30 ECTS, making it suitable for both academic progression and direct employment in health and care-related roles.
Modules include:
Responsibilities of a Health and Social Care Worker
Personal and Professional Development in Health and Social Care
Effective Communication and Ethical Practice
Health, Safety and Wellbeing in Health and Social Care Settings
Person-Centred Approaches in Health and Social Care
Effective Handling of Information in Health and Social Care
Assessment is through assignments and work-related projects. The programme is delivered face-to-face with optional flexible online support.
Location: Study in Malta – a modern EU member state with excellent connectivity across Europe
Academic Progression: Enables entry to OTHM Level 4 Diplomas and UK bachelor’s degree programmes
Career Options: Suitable for care assistant, support worker, and similar roles in the UK and EU
Affordable Tuition: Starting from €5,000, plus €300 registration and awarding body fee
Student Support: Full visa application guidance, academic counselling, and ongoing learner support provided
Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
Secondary school qualification (e.g., GCSEs or equivalent)
Non-native English speakers require an IELTS score of 5.5 or equivalent
Strong global demand for health and social care professionals
Attractive commission structure for student referrals
Fully accredited programme with international recognition
Responsive admissions and support teams to assist with onboarding and visa processes
Direct application link and promotional materials provided
Agents can assist students in applying directly via SBM’s online portal:
Course details: https://sbm.edu.mt/qualifications/othm-level-3-foundation-diploma-in-health-and-social-care
Application form: https://sbm.edu.mt/apply-online
Contact for support: [email protected] | +356 21 669680
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SBM Malta is committed to building strong partnerships with trusted education agents. By promoting the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Health and Social Care, agents help students take the first step towards a rewarding future in a high-growth sector, while benefiting from a professional, well-structured admissions process.
To become an official partner or to discuss collaboration opportunities, contact the SBM International Office at [email protected] or visit www.sbm.edu.mt.
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