MALTA

Number of Institutions

Public university: University of Malta (~11,500 students enrolled), alongside other private higher education providers recognized in Malta.

Number of Degree Programmes

University of Malta offers a wide range of Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral programmes in English across diverse disciplines.

International Courses

English is an official language in Malta, and most degree programmes are taught in English, making it attractive for international students.

Tuition Fees

University of Malta: – Non-EU undergraduates: €8,500–10,800 per year (depending on programme). – Master’s programmes: typically €10,800–20,000 per year. EU/EEA students may have lower or no tuition fees for certain courses.

Scholarships

University of Malta offers research Master’s and PhD tuition fee waivers. Additional funding opportunities available through Erasmus+, Commonwealth Scholarships, and bilateral agreements.

Application Procedures

Apply via individual university portals (e.g., University of Malta Online Application System). Admission requirements vary by faculty and programme.
University of Malta – Courses & Applications

Visa and Permits

EU/EEA citizens: No visa required; must register with the Maltese authorities for long stays. Non-EU students: Must apply for a student visa and residence permit via Identity Malta. Visa Information.

Student Life

Housing: On-campus & private accommodation available (approx. €250–600/month).
Work: Students can work part-time alongside studies. Malta offers a safe, English-speaking environment with Mediterranean climate, cultural festivals, and close community life.

Life After Studies

Students can stay to seek employment or switch to a work permit. Malta’s growing sectors include iGaming, financial services, tourism, and ICT.

More Information:

• University of Malta
• Study in Malta
• Erasmus+