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Post Graduate Certificate in Parental Alienation Studies

Institute of Family Therapy

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Level
MQF 7 – Certificate / award
Duration
1 academic year Post Graduate Certificate Award; 2 academic years Post Graduate Diploma (including 1 year PG Certificate); 2 academic years Masters · Part-time
Delivery
Not stated
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degree (MQF 6) · English: IELTS Band 6 or higher, or TOEFL score 80
Full entry requirements

Level 6 Bachelor's Degree in Humanities, Social, Legal, Educational, Mental Health, Medical, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Child Care, Sport or Theology; access to client/case work; good spoken and written English (IELTS 6 or TOEFL 80); Level A2 Digital Competence; all applicants interviewed.

Minimum age 21

How to claim your funding, step by step · what to have ready and the details for the form

Your application pack

When to apply, what to have ready, and the details to copy into the official form. You submit it yourself.

Apply after you finish – within 12 months of completing the course, online through the Get Qualified portal using your e-ID. You can make up to 4 applications in any 5 years.

Have these ready to upload

After approval

You'll get a Tax Credit Certificate in the portal. Check whether the credit already shows on your income tax statement; if not, send the Commissioner for Revenue an adjustment form and the RA10 form with copies of the certificates. Unused credit can be carried forward for up to 15 years.

Details for the form

Institute
Institute of Family Therapy
Course
Post Graduate Certificate in Parental Alienation Studies
Level
MQF 7
Course fee
€2,950 (full price, Maltese/EU students)
Expected tax credit
€2,065
Start date
from your acceptance letter
Completion date
from your certificate

In the portal, choose the institute and the course from the lists – the names above should match what you see there.

Both schemes are for fees you pay yourself: if your employer pays for the course (e.g. through Jobsplus's Investing in Skills), you normally can't claim them for the same fees. Based on the official 2026 scheme guidelines, checked September 2026. Rules can change – check the official pages before you apply.

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