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About , University of Malta, Malta  
 

Academic Programs

The University of Malta offers a variety of programs across different levels and disciplines. Here are some key faculties and their offerings:

Undergraduate Programs
 

Faculty	Programs Offered
Arts	Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Humanities
Business and Economics	Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Business Administration
Engineering	Bachelor of Engineering in various specializations
Health Sciences	Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
Information and Communication Technology	Bachelor of Science in IT, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Law	Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Bachelor of Science in Criminology
Medicine and Surgery	Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)
Science	Bachelor of Science in various specializations

Postgraduate Programs
 

Faculty	Programs Offered
Arts	Master of Arts, Master of Fine Arts, Master of Humanities
Business and Economics	Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Science in Economics
Engineering	Master of Engineering in various specializations
Health Sciences	Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Physiotherapy
Information and Communication Technology	Master of Science in IT, Master of Science in Computer Science
Law	Master of Laws (LLM), Master of Science in Criminology
Medicine and Surgery	Master of Medicine, Master of Surgery
Science	Master of Science in various specializations

Doctoral Programs

• PhD in various disciplines across the faculties

• Doctor of Medicine and Surgery

Admission Process

1. Eligibility:

   • Undergraduate Programs: Completion of secondary education with satisfactory grades.

   • Postgraduate Programs: Relevant bachelor’s degree with a satisfactory academic record.

   • PhD Programs: Relevant master’s degree with research experience.

2. Language Proficiency:

   • Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language proficiency.

   • Accepted tests include:

     • IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0 for undergraduate, 6.5 for postgraduate, and 7.0 for PhD programs.

     • TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 for undergraduate, 90 for postgraduate, and 100 for PhD programs.

3. Application:

   • Documents Required: Academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, personal statement, letters of recommendation (for postgraduate and PhD programs), and passport copy.

   • Online Application: Submit the application form and required documents through the school’s online portal.

4. Intake:

   • Multiple intakes throughout the year: Typically in October for most programs.
      

Universities in Malta

 

Course Programs at University of Malta, Malta  
 

Undergraduate Programs
 

Faculty	Course Program	Duration	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)	Course Content
Faculty of Arts	Bachelor of Arts (BA)	3 years	$8,000	Humanities, languages, literature, history, philosophy
Faculty of Business and Economics	Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)	3 years	$9,000	Accounting, economics, management, marketing
Faculty of Engineering	Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng)	4 years	$10,000	Mechanical, electrical, civil, and environmental engineering
Faculty of Health Sciences	Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing)	3 years	$9,500	Nursing theory, clinical practice, healthcare management
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology	Bachelor of Science in IT (BSc IT)	3 years	$9,000	Computer science, software development, information systems
Faculty of Law	Bachelor of Laws (LLB)	3 years	$9,500	Law, legal theory, criminology, international law
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery	Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)	5 years	$14,000	Medical sciences, clinical practice, patient care
Faculty of Science	Bachelor of Science (BSc)	3 years	$9,000	Biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics

Postgraduate Programs
 

Faculty	Course Program	Duration	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)	Course Content
Faculty of Arts	Master of Arts (MA)	2 years	$10,000	Advanced studies in humanities, languages, literature
Faculty of Business and Economics	Master of Business Administration (MBA)	1 year	$12,000	Advanced management, finance, marketing, strategy
Faculty of Engineering	Master of Engineering (M.Eng)	2 years	$11,000	Advanced engineering principles, research, specialization
Faculty of Health Sciences	Master of Science in Nursing (MSc Nursing)	2 years	$10,500	Advanced nursing practice, research, healthcare leadership
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology	Master of Science in IT (MSc IT)	2 years	$11,000	Advanced IT topics, research, specialization
Faculty of Law	Master of Laws (LLM)	1 year	$11,000	Advanced legal studies, research, international law
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery	Master of Medicine (MMed)	2 years	$13,000	Advanced medical practice, research, clinical specialization
Faculty of Science	Master of Science (MSc)	2 years	$11,000	Advanced studies in biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics

Doctoral Programs
 

Faculty	Course Program	Duration	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)	Course Content
Various Faculties	PhD	3-4 years	$13,000	Research-based doctorate in various disciplines
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery	Doctor of Medicine and Surgery (MD)	3-4 years	$15,000	Advanced clinical research, medical sciences, patient care

 

Study in Malta

 

Bachelor Course Programs at University of Malta, Malta  
 

Course Program	Duration	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)
Bachelor of Arts (BA)	3 years	$8,000
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)	3 years	$9,000
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng)	4 years	$10,000
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSc Nursing)	3 years	$9,500
Bachelor of Science in IT (BSc IT)	3 years	$9,000
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)	3 years	$9,500
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS)	5 years	$14,000
Bachelor of Science (BSc)	3 years	$9,000

 

B.Eng (Bachelor of Engineering) in Malta 

 

Masters Course Programs at University of Malta, Malta 
 

Course Program	Duration	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)
Master of Arts (MA)	2 years	$10,000
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	1 year	$12,000
Master of Engineering (M.Eng)	2 years	$11,000
Master of Science in Nursing (MSc Nursing)	2 years	$10,500
Master of Science in IT (MSc IT)	2 years	$11,000
Master of Laws (LLM)	1 year	$11,000
Master of Medicine (MMed)	2 years	$13,000
Master of Science (MSc)	2 years	$11,000

PhD/Doctorate Course Programs at University of Malta, Malta  
 

Course Program	Duration	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)
PhD in Arts	3-4 years	$13,000
PhD in Business Administration	3-4 years	$13,000
PhD in Engineering	3-4 years	$13,000
PhD in Health Sciences	3-4 years	$13,000
PhD in Information and Communication Technology	3-4 years	$13,000
PhD in Law	3-4 years	$13,000
PhD in Medicine and Surgery	3-4 years	$15,000
PhD in Science	3-4 years	$13,000
Doctor of Medicine and Surgery (MD)	3-4 years	$15,000

University of Malta, Malta for International Students
 

Admission Process

1. Eligibility:

   • Undergraduate Programs: Completion of secondary education equivalent to the Maltese Matriculation Certificate (A-levels) with satisfactory grades.

   • Postgraduate Programs: Relevant bachelor’s degree with a satisfactory academic record.

   • PhD Programs: Relevant master’s degree with research experience.

2. Language Proficiency:

   • Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language proficiency.

   • Accepted tests include:

     • IELTS: Minimum score of 6.0 for undergraduate, 6.5 for postgraduate, and 7.0 for PhD programs.

     • TOEFL: Minimum score of 80 for undergraduate, 90 for postgraduate, and 100 for PhD programs.

3. Application:

   • Documents Required: Academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, personal statement, letters of recommendation (for postgraduate and PhD programs), and passport copy.

   • Online Application: Submit the application form and required documents through the university’s online portal.

4. Intake:

   • Main intake in October for most programs, with some programs having additional intakes in February and July.

Tuition Fees
 

Program Level	Tuition Fees per Year (USD)
Bachelor Programs	$8,000 - $14,000
Master Programs	$10,000 - $13,000
PhD Programs	$13,000 - $15,000

Scholarships
 

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Amount/Benefit
Merit-Based Scholarship	High academic achievers (minimum GPA requirement)	Up to 50% reduction in tuition fees
Need-Based Scholarship	Demonstrated financial need	Variable amount based on need
International Student Scholarship	Non-EU international students with excellent academic records	Up to 30% reduction in tuition fees
Field-Specific Scholarship	Students enrolled in specific high-demand programs	Up to 40% reduction in tuition fees
Early Application Scholarship	Students who apply before a specified early deadline	10% reduction in tuition fees

Campus Facilities

Facility	Description	Cost (USD)
On-Campus Housing	Limited availability, close to academic buildings	$4,000 - $5,000 per year
Off-Campus Housing Assistance	Guidance provided to find suitable private rentals	$3,500 - $6,000 per year (varies)
Library	Access to a wide range of academic resources, including books, journals, and online databases	Included in tuition fees
Computer Labs	Modern labs with the latest technology	Included in tuition fees
Cafeteria	On-campus dining options providing meals and snacks	$1,000 - $2,000 per year
Sports Facilities	Facilities for various sports and recreational activities	Included in tuition fees
Health Services	Basic medical services available on campus	Included in tuition fees
Study Rooms	Quiet spaces available for individual or group study	Included in tuition fees
Student Lounges	Areas for students to relax and socialize	Included in tuition fees
Wi-Fi Access	Free high-speed internet access across campus	Included in tuition fees

Admission Process of University of Malta,  Malta  
 

1. Choose a Program

• Research: Review the courses and programs offered by the University of Malta to select the one that best fits your career goals and interests.

• Check Requirements: Ensure you meet the specific entry requirements for the chosen program, including academic qualifications and language proficiency.

2. Prepare Application Documents

• Academic Transcripts: Obtain official transcripts from your previous educational institutions.

• Language Proficiency: Provide proof of English language proficiency. Accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent, with specific score requirements varying by program.

• Personal Statement: Write a personal statement outlining your motivation for choosing the program, career aspirations, and any relevant experience.

• Identification Documents: Ensure you have a valid passport and any other identification required.

• Letters of Recommendation: Obtain letters of recommendation from academic or professional references (for postgraduate and PhD programs).

• Research Proposal: For PhD applicants, prepare a research proposal outlining your intended area of study and methodology.

3. Online Application

• Application Form: Complete the online application form available on the University of Malta’s website.

• Document Upload: Upload all required documents, including academic transcripts, proof of English proficiency, personal statement, letters of recommendation, research proposal (for PhD applicants), and identification documents.

• Application Fee: Pay the non-refundable application fee, if applicable.

4. Submit Application

• Review and Submit: Double-check all the information and documents provided before submitting your application.

5. Application Review

• Processing Time: The admissions team will review your application. This process may take a few weeks.

• Additional Information: You may be asked to provide additional information or attend an interview as part of the application review process.

6. Admission Decision

• Notification: You will receive an official notification of the admission decision via email.

• Offer Letter: If accepted, you will receive an offer letter outlining the details of your admission, including tuition fees, course start date, and any conditions of your offer.

7. Acceptance

• Acceptance Form: Complete and return the acceptance form to confirm your place in the program.

• Deposit Payment: Pay any required deposit to secure your place.

8. Visa Application (for International Students)

• Student Visa: Apply for a student visa to study in Malta. The university provides guidance on the visa application process, including necessary documentation.

• Documentation: Submit the offer letter, proof of financial means, and other required documents as part of your visa application.

9. Pre-Arrival Preparation

• Accommodation: Arrange for accommodation either on-campus or off-campus with the assistance of the university.

• Travel Arrangements: Plan your travel to Malta, ensuring you arrive in time for the start of your program.

10. Orientation and Enrollment

• Orientation Program: Attend the orientation program organized by the university to get acquainted with the campus, facilities, and resources available.

• Enrollment: Complete the enrollment process, including registering for classes and obtaining your student ID.

Ranking & Rating of  University of Malta, Malta  
 

Ranking Agency	Ranking/Rating
QS World Ranking	601-650
US News Ranking	601-800 (Global)

Intake And Eligibility of University of Malta, Malta  
 

Intake Periods

The University of Malta offers multiple intakes throughout the year to accommodate different schedules and academic calendars. The main intake periods are:

• October (most programs)

• February (some programs)

• July (some programs)

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor Programs

1. Academic Requirements:

   • Completion of secondary education equivalent to the Maltese Matriculation Certificate (A-levels).

   • Minimum required grades in relevant subjects.

2. Language Proficiency:

   • Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language proficiency.

   • Accepted tests include:

     • IELTS: Usually a minimum score of 6.0

     • TOEFL: Minimum score of 80

     • Equivalent qualifications may also be considered.

3. Additional Requirements:

   • Personal statement outlining motivation and career goals.

   • Possible interview or additional assessments for certain programs.

Master Programs

1. Academic Requirements:

   • A relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution.

   • Minimum required grades or GPA.

2. Language Proficiency:

   • Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language proficiency.

   • Accepted tests include:

     • IELTS: Usually a minimum score of 6.5

     • TOEFL: Minimum score of 90

     • Equivalent qualifications may also be considered.

3. Additional Requirements:

   • Personal statement or statement of purpose.

   • Letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.

   • Possible interview or additional assessments for certain programs.

PhD/Doctorate Programs

1. Academic Requirements:

   • A relevant master’s degree from a recognized institution.

   • Evidence of prior research experience and academic publications may be required.

2. Language Proficiency:

   • Non-native English speakers must provide proof of English language proficiency.

   • Accepted tests include:

     • IELTS: Usually a minimum score of 7.0

     • TOEFL: Minimum score of 100

     • Equivalent qualifications may also be considered.

3. Additional Requirements:

   • Research proposal outlining the intended area of study and methodology.

   • Letters of recommendation from academic or professional references.

   • Possible interview to discuss research interests and suitability for the program.

Scholarship Available at University of Malta, Malta 
 

Scholarship Name	Eligibility Criteria	Amount/Benefit
Merit-Based Scholarship	High academic achievers (minimum GPA requirement)	Up to 50% reduction in tuition fees
Need-Based Scholarship	Demonstrated financial need	Variable amount based on need
International Student Scholarship	Non-EU international students with excellent academic records	Up to 30% reduction in tuition fees
Field-Specific Scholarship	Students enrolled in specific high-demand programs	Up to 40% reduction in tuition fees
Early Application Scholarship	Students who apply before a specified early deadline	10% reduction in tuition fees
Alumni Scholarship	Graduates continuing to a higher-level program	20% reduction in tuition fees
Corporate Partner Scholarship	Employees of partnered companies	Up to 25% reduction in tuition fees
Women in STEM Scholarship	Female students enrolling in STEM programs	Up to 30% reduction in tuition fees
Excellence in Sports Scholarship	Students excelling in sports	Up to 20% reduction in tuition fees

University of Malta, Malta Campus & Accommodation Facilities 
 

Facility	Description	Cost (USD)
On-Campus Housing	Limited availability, close to academic buildings	$4,000 - $5,000 per year
Off-Campus Housing Assistance	Guidance provided to find suitable private rentals	$3,500 - $6,000 per year (varies)
Library	Access to a wide range of academic resources, including books, journals, and online databases	Included in tuition fees
Computer Labs	Modern labs with the latest technology	Included in tuition fees
Cafeteria	On-campus dining options providing meals and snacks	$1,000 - $2,000 per year
Sports Facilities	Facilities for various sports and recreational activities	Included in tuition fees
Health Services	Basic medical services available on campus	Included in tuition fees
Study Rooms	Quiet spaces available for individual or group study	Included in tuition fees
Student Lounges	Areas for students to relax and socialize	Included in tuition fees
Wi-Fi Access	Free high-speed internet access across campus	Included in tuition fees

Students Life at University of Malta, Malta
 

Orientation Program

• Welcome Events: New students are welcomed with a series of events designed to help them acclimate to the university environment, meet fellow students, and get acquainted with campus facilities.

• Campus Tours: Guided tours of the campus and surrounding areas to familiarize students with their new surroundings.

• Information Sessions: Sessions providing essential information on academic programs, support services, and student life.

Academic Support

• Advising: Academic advisors are available to help students plan their studies, choose courses, and navigate any academic challenges.

• Tutoring Services: Peer and professional tutoring services are available for a variety of subjects to help students succeed in their courses.

• Workshops and Seminars: Regular workshops and seminars on topics such as study skills, time management, and exam preparation.

Extracurricular Activities

• Student Clubs and Societies: A wide range of student-run clubs and societies catering to various interests, including business, technology, arts, sports, and culture.

• Cultural Events: Events celebrating diverse cultures, including international food festivals, cultural nights, and language exchange programs.

• Sports and Recreation: Access to sports facilities and organized sports activities, including football, basketball, yoga, and fitness classes.

Career Services

• Career Counseling: One-on-one career counseling sessions to help students with career planning, resume building, and job search strategies.

• Job Fairs: Regular job fairs and networking events connecting students with potential employers and industry professionals.

• Internship Opportunities: Assistance in finding internships that provide practical experience in students’ fields of study.

Support Services

• Mental Health Support: Access to counseling and mental health services to support students’ well-being.

• Health Services: On-campus health services providing basic medical care and referrals to local healthcare providers.

• Disability Services: Support and accommodations for students with disabilities to ensure equal access to educational opportunities.

Social Life

• Student Lounges: Comfortable areas for students to relax, socialize, and collaborate on group projects.

• Events and Parties: Regular social events, including themed parties, movie nights, and game nights, to foster a sense of community.

• Networking Opportunities: Events and activities designed to help students build professional networks and connect with alumni.

Community Engagement

• Volunteer Programs: Opportunities for students to get involved in community service and volunteer projects.

• Sustainability Initiatives: Programs and initiatives promoting environmental sustainability and social responsibility.

Placements in University of Malta, Malta   
 

Career Services

1. Career Counseling

   • Personalized Guidance: One-on-one sessions with career counselors to help students identify their career goals and develop a personalized career plan.

   • Resume and Cover Letter Assistance: Help with crafting professional resumes and cover letters tailored to specific job applications.

   • Interview Preparation: Mock interviews and interview preparation workshops to help students build confidence and improve their interview skills.

2. Job Fairs and Networking Events

   • On-Campus Job Fairs: Regular job fairs held on campus where students can meet potential employers and learn about job opportunities.

   • Industry Networking Events: Events that provide opportunities for students to network with industry professionals, alumni, and recruiters.

3. Internship Opportunities

   • Internship Placements: Assistance in securing internships that provide practical experience in students’ fields of study.

   • Industry Partnerships: Collaborations with local and international companies to offer a wide range of internship opportunities.

4. Workshops and Seminars

   • Skill Development Workshops: Workshops on various topics such as business communication, leadership skills, and project management.

   • Industry-Specific Seminars: Seminars led by industry experts that focus on current trends and developments in various fields.

Alumni Network

1. Alumni Mentorship Program

   • Mentorship: Pairing current students with alumni mentors who can provide guidance, advice, and support based on their professional experiences.

   • Networking Opportunities: Access to a network of successful alumni working in various industries.

2. Alumni Events

   • Reunions and Gatherings: Events organized for alumni to reconnect with the university and current students.

   • Professional Development: Continuing education and professional development opportunities for alumni.

Employment Outcomes

1. High Placement Rate

   • The University of Malta boasts a high placement rate for its graduates, with many securing jobs within a few months of graduation.

2. Diverse Opportunities

   • Graduates find employment in a variety of sectors including finance, marketing, management, IT, hospitality, and more.

3. Global Reach

   • Many graduates secure positions in multinational companies and organizations, both within Malta and internationally.

Acceptance Rate of  University of Malta, Malta  
 

Estimated Acceptance Rate

• Overall Acceptance Rate: Approximately 70-80%

Campus Location of University of Malta, Malta  
 

Campus Name	Address	Description
Main Campus	University of Malta, Msida MSD 2080, Malta	The main campus is located in Msida, a central town in Malta. It houses the majority of the university’s faculties, administrative offices, libraries, and student facilities.
Valletta Campus	St. Paul's Street, Valletta VLT 1216, Malta	Located in the capital city, this campus primarily hosts international conferences, seminars, and specialized postgraduate programs.
Gozo Campus	Mġarr Road, Xewkija, Gozo XWK 9016, Malta	This campus provides educational services to students on the island of Gozo and offers a range of part-time and full-time courses.