About Course
This five-day training builds practical skills to protect and support Unaccompanied Minors (UAMs) in migration contexts. Through theory, hands-on exercises, and case studies, participants learn legal frameworks, identification and assessment methods, and coordination strategies for effective inter-agency collaboration. Emphasizing practical application, the programme enables participants to use standard tools and international best practices in their professional roles.
Status: MFHEA Accredited
Qualification Type: Award ECTS: 1
Duration: 5 days
Mode of delivery/attendance: Face-to-face/full-time
Hours of total learning: 25 hours (Contact: 21 hours/Self-study: 2 hours/Assessment: 2 hours)
Language of instruction: English or Arabic
Address: Training Institute on Migration Capacity Partnership for the Mediterranean (MCP Med TI), Development House, 4A, St Anne Street, Floriana, Malta.
Modes of teaching
- Lectures
- Visual aids and samples
- Plenary discussions
- Practical exercises
- Verbal and written quizzes
- Self-paced self-study
Assessment Attendance: A full mark implies uninterrupted attendance through the full course of studies. Weight: 10 points Practical Application : Weight: 30 points The final examination has been meticulously designed to assess the student’s holistic understanding of the course concepts. Weight: 60 points. The passing grade for successful completion of programme: 60/100 Additional Information:
- Dates for next intake: N/A
- Educational programme fees: N/A
- Registration method: N/A
Course Content
Day 1
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Overview of Unaccompanied Minors in Migration: Global Trends and Patterns
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Defining Unaccompanied Minors: Basic concepts and terminology
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International legal frameworks
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National Legal Frameworks overview



