About Course
This introductory course builds basic statistical skills for migration policy and administration professionals. Through guided, hands-on exercises with real-world data, participants learn core statistical concepts, key indicators, and simple visualization techniques to interpret and communicate migration data effectively. The training supports the application of data-driven insights for evidence-based policymaking in supervised professional settings.
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: 20 hours/Self-study: 3 hours/Assessment: 1 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: 5 points Practical Application : Weight: 35 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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Statistical Fundamentals in Migration: Core Concepts and Terminology
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Migration Data Sources and Quality Assessment
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Data Interpretation Fundamentals: Reading Migration Statistics in Context
