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Get expert guidance and discover everything you need to know about studying in Malta—from choosing the right university to securing your visa.​

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Why Study in Malta?

Studying in Malta offers a unique blend of European education, rich cultural heritage, and career development opportunities.

Schengen Region

Access to cutting-edge research & technology

IELTS/ PTE not Required

A multiculutural environment for global learning

English Taught Programs

Access high-quality education with global recognition

70% Tuition Fee Refundable

Get 70% of Tuition Fees back after graduation

Short Study Duration

3 Years Bachelor & 18 Months Master

Post-Graduation Stay Back

Work and settle after graduation with a post-study visa

Safe & Welcoming

Inclusive environment for international students

Wide Range of Courses

Programs in business, IT, engineering, medicine, and more

Study in Malta Requirements

Academic Qualification

Provide +2 or equivalent and higher education certificates for studying in Malta.

Sample: SEE Transcript, NEB Marksheet, Bachelor Degree (if any).

GPA / Academic Score

Low gpa like just pass is generally accepted.

Sample: GPA above 2.5 is ideal for competitive programs.

Language Proficiency

Ielts not required. MOI is accepted.

Sample: Ielts/PTE not required.

Financial Proof

Evidence of financial capability to cover tuition and living expenses is mandatory.

Sample: Sponsor's bank statement with balance over NPR 18 lakhs.

Gap Justification

Provide explanation for any study gaps with valid documentation.

Sample: Work experience letter or training certificate.

Academic Qualification

Provide +2 or equivalent and higher education certificates for studying in Malta.

Sample: SEE Transcript, NEB Marksheet, Bachelor Degree (if any).

GPA / Academic Score

Low gpa like just pass is generally accepted.

Sample: GPA above 2.5 is ideal for competitive programs.

Language Proficiency

Ielts not required. MOI is accepted.

Sample: Ielts/PTE not required.e.

Financial Proof

Evidence of financial capability to cover tuition and living expenses is mandatory.

Sample: Sponsor's bank statement with balance over NPR 18 lakhs.

Gap Justification

Provide explanation for any study gaps with valid documentation.

Sample: Work experience letter or training certificate.

Popular Courses in Malta

BrightPath offers more than 50 courses through partnership with reputed universities and colleges of Malta such as MCAST, Global College Malta, American University of Malta.

 

MCAST
Established in 2001, the MCAST offers 180 full-time and over 300 part-time vocational and higher education courses.
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Global College Malta
Global College Malta offers 18 accredited courses ranging from Diploma, Bachelors, Master and PhD
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Admission Document Checklist

Visa Documents Checklist

To study full-time in Malta, international students must obtain a Student Visa (Type D Visa). Key requirements include:

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Is IELTS required to study in Malta?

Malta offers internationally recognized degrees, affordable tuition fees, an English-speaking environment, and a safe Mediterranean lifestyle. It’s part of the European Union, allowing easy access to Schengen countries.

Not always. Many Maltese institutions accept:

  • Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter for English proficiency

  • Internal English assessments/interviews
    However, IELTS/TOEFL may still be required for visa or specific universities.

Generally it takes approximately 1 month to make documents ready for Malta study visa. After document completion, the student has to submit the complete set of documents to the Embassy of Malta after which it takes another month for the visa result to be announced. So in total, it takes approximately 2 months to process for Malta study visa.

If your Malta visa is rejected, the visa application fee is non-refundable. However, some schools refund tuition fees minus administrative charges when you submit the visa refusal letter. Always check the specific institution’s refund policy.

Malta student visa approval rates can be  around 70% success for some applicants. To improve your chances, submit complete documents, proof of funds, and a clear study plan.

Most universities and colleges have:

  • February Intake

  • June/July Intake

  • October Intake
    Some institutions accept rolling admissions depending on the course.

In Malta, international students can work up to 20 hours per week during semesters and full-time during breaks. A work permit is required and must be arranged by the employer.

 
 

Yes. Study gaps are accepted, provided the student can justify the gap with valid reasons such as work experience or other engagements.

Yes, most private institutions accept students with academic backlogs, though this may vary by course and institution.

For a Malta student visa, you must show financial documents proving you can cover tuition and living expenses. This includes recent bank statements and proof of tuition payment. Sponsorship letters are needed if someone else funds you.

Tuition fees vary based on the course and institution:

  • Undergraduate: €6,000 – €10,000 per year (approx.)

  • Postgraduate: €7,000 – €12,000 per year (approx.)

Yes. You can choose between:

  • On-campus housing

  • Private rentals/shared apartments
    Estimated cost: €300 – €600/month, depending on location.

Yes. Graduates can apply for a 12-month post-study work visa, allowing them to stay and search for jobs related to their field of study.

The UAE offers Golden Visa options for long-term residency (5–10 years) to skilled professionals, investors, and top students. It allows you to live, work, and study without a local sponsor.

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