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A Sun-Drenched EU Island with Global Recognition
EU member with Schengen access to 26 countries.
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Study in Malta
Gain internationally recognised degrees and unlock global career pathways
Why Malta
Why Malta?
Malta combines Mediterranean heritage with English-taught programmes, EU-recognised degrees, and affordable costs for international students.
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English is an Official Language
One of two EU nations with English as official language.
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Public University Tuition from EUR 2,160/Year
Public universities charge international students EUR 1,000–9,000 annually.
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Work Up to 20 Hours Per Week
Students may work up to 20 hours per week on valid student visa.
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Gateway to the Schengen Zone
Central Mediterranean hub with access to all 26 Schengen countries.
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A Living Museum with 7,000 Years of History
Three UNESCO World Heritage Sites on a small, safe island.
Indian Students in Malta
Malta provides an EU-recognised, English-taught degree at some of Europe's lowest tuition costs
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~EUR 2,160/yr
Annual tuition at University of Malta for international students
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+15%
Growth in international student enrollments over past 3 years
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1 Year
Post-study job-seeker visa for graduates
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Schengen countries accessible on Maltese student visa
Top Courses
Top Courses to Study in Malta
European Global Institute of Innovation & Technology (EU Global)
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Master's
MBA Tourism and Hospitality Management
EIE European Business School
2 Years
Master's
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Bachelor's
BA Tourism and Events Management
Global College Malta
3 Years
Bachelor's
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Master's
MBA Health Economics and Healthcare Management
European Global Institute of Innovation & Technology (EU Global)
1.5 Years
Master's
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Bachelor's
BSc (Hons) Nursing
MCAST Malta
3 Years
Bachelor's
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Medical
MBBS Medicine
Queen Mary University of London - Malta
5 Years
Medical
Intakes
Intakes in Malta 2026-27
Maltese universities offer two intakes annually — October (primary) and February (limited programmes). Visa applicants must apply by 1 July for October intake.
Intakes in Malta 2026-27
Intakes in Malta 2026-27
Maltese universities offer two intakes annually — October (primary) and February (limited programmes). Visa applicants must apply by 1 July for October intake.
Fall Intake
October 2026 Application Open
Application Opening Soon
Spring Intake
February 2027
Plan Ahead
Fall Intake
October 2027
Costs
Cost of Studying in Malta
Malta offers tuition and living costs 20–40% lower than the UK or Western Europe for comparable EU-accredited qualifications.
Program Level
Public University – Public University – PhD / Doctoral Varies; some funded positions available * EU/EEA students pay no tuition at University of Malta for most programmes.
UG (non-EU)
EUR 2,160 – 2,720
Master's (non-EU)
EUR 2,160 – 4,000
Private University (UG & PG)
EUR 6,000 – 17,000
MBA (private schools)
EUR 10,000 – 20,000
Average Monthly Living Costs
Valletta (Capital)
EUR 800 – 1,200 / month
Sliema / St Julian's
EUR 900 – 1,300 / month
Msida (University area)
EUR 700 – 1,000 / month
Gozo (island)
EUR 600 – 850 / month