About Course
This five-day training provides a practical and foundational understanding of vulnerability in migration contexts. Using an interactive, adult-learning approach with presentations, group work, role plays, and case studies, it builds participants’ ability to identify, assess, and respond to the needs of vulnerable and at-risk migrants. The programme covers key concepts, legal and institutional frameworks, identification and referral mechanisms, protection responses, coordination strategies, and ethical principles for effective professional practice.
Accredited by the MFHEA Qualification Type: Award
Accreditation Category: Further Education Course / Programme
Licensed by MFHEA | Licence No.: 2021-016
ECTS: 1
Duration: 5 days
MQF/EQF level: 4
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, French or Arabic
Address: MCP Med TI Licensed Premises.
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:
- Intake Dates: No fixed intake dates. This programme is delivered on request and scheduled in cooperation with partner institutions and national authorities. Please contact mcpmedti@icmpd.org for information on upcoming deliveries.
- Programme Fees: There are no standard tuition fees. Participation is free of charge for nominated participants from eligible public institutions, in accordance with the applicable agreements and communications with MCP Med TI. For further information, please contact mcpmedti@icmpd.org.
- Registration Method: Registration is not open to the general public. Participants are nominated by partner institutions or competent national authorities. Organisations interested in delivering this programme may contact mcpmedti@icmpd.org.
Visa Requirements:
Third-country nationals attending this programme in Malta should consult Identity Malta for visa requirements: https://www.identitymalta.com/

Course Content
Day 1
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Conceptualizing Vulnerability
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Definitions and Determinants
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Common Prejudices about Vulnerability
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Legal Frameworks Overview
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The key legal instruments



