Award in the Introduction to Sport and Exercise Science
Learning Works · MQF 5 · Sport & Fitness · 5 weeks · Part-time · Online · Starts Nov 2026
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After funding
€90
Level
MQF 5 – Certificate / award
Duration
5 weeks · Part-time
Delivery
Online
Entry requirements
A-levels or equivalent (MQF 4) · English: IELTS Level 6
Full entry requirements
Requires 2 A-Level and 2 Intermediate passes (including A-level/Intermediate in Biology or Physical Education or equivalent MQF 4 qualification), or an MQF Level 4 Certificate in a Sport related area, or admission via Maturity Clause (School Leaving Certificate, age 23 by end of year, CV, employment history, motivation letter, references, interview), plus digital literacy and English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Level 6.
Minimum age 23
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
- Learning Works
- Course
- Award in Fundamentals of Sport Psychology
- Level
- MQF 5
- Course fee
- €450 (full price, Maltese/EU students)
- Expected tax credit
- €315
- 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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|---|---|---|---|---|
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