Study Abroad in Malta

1. Introduction to the Country

• • Malta, an archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea, is known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture.
  • It offers a unique blend of ancient and modern, making it an attractive destination for international students.

2. Facts about the Country

• • Regions: Malta consists of three main islands: Malta, Gozo, and Comino.
  • Capital: Valletta
  • Population: Approximately 520,000 people
  • Languages Spoken: Maltese and English (both official)
  • Climate:
    • Spring (March to May): Mild, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 20°C.
    • Summer (June to August): Hot and dry, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C.
    • Autumn (September to November): Warm, with temperatures between 20°C and 25°C.
    • Winter (December to February): Mild, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 15°C.

3. Popular Cities

• • Valletta: The capital city, known for its historical sites and vibrant culture.
  • St. Julian’s: Famous for its nightlife and entertainment.
  • Sliema: Known for its shopping and dining options.
  • Mdina: The old capital, known as the “Silent City” for its quiet, narrow streets.

4. Why Study in the Country?

• • High-Quality Education: Malta is home to several reputable universities and institutions.
  • English-Speaking Environment: As an English-speaking country, Malta is an attractive destination for international students.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Malta offers a rich cultural experience with its historical sites and festivals.
  • Safe and Welcoming: Malta is known for its safety and friendly attitude towards international students.
  • Strategic Location: Malta’s location in the Mediterranean makes it a gateway to Europe and North Africa.

5. Cost of Study

• • Undergraduate Degrees: €1,000 to €6,000 per year
  • Postgraduate Degrees: €1,500 to €8,000 per year
  • Doctoral Programs: €2,000 to €10,000 per year

6. Various Degrees Offered

• • Bachelor’s Degrees: Typically 3-4 years
  • Master’s Degrees: 1-2 years
  • Doctoral Programs (PhD): 3-4 years

7. Popular Courses

• • Business and Management
  • Information Technology
  • Medicine
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Tourism and Hospitality

8. Intakes

• • Major Intake: October
  • Minor Intake: February