About MALTA

Location

• Located at the centre of the Mediterranean Sea, Malta is only around 100km away from mainland Europe, to which it is linked via air and sea. The Malta International Airport offers easy access through connections to most major cities across Europe and beyond.

• Malta Recorded the fastest yearly growth rate in 2018 for International Students strength in percentage beating other leading destinations like UK, USA, AUSTRALIA etc.

• Initiatives like part time Job and Stay back introduced in mid of 2018 was the catalyst behind this new trend.

 

Travel Time from India to Malta

• Average travel time from Mumbai to Malta is 13 hrs 30 min

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Malta at a glance

• Continent – Europe

• Area – 5.25 lakhs

• Capital city – Valletta

• Population – 12.1 lakhs

• Language – Maltese, English

• Currency – Euro

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Why Study in Malta?

• Recognised programmes

• MALTA is Economically Best for Students

• Central location

• 70 – 100% Fee Refund through TAX Credit

• Short Courses comparatively lower fee

• Earn while you learn 20 Hours Part time JOB

• 79 different nationalities

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Facts about Malta

• Popular tourist destination known for 300 Days of sunshine, one of the BEST CLIMATES in the world hidden GEM of the Mediterranean

• No to Racism, Safest in the WORLD for Foreigners

• Location for major film productions like Game of Thrones, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, etc

• Home to some of the oldest temples in the world, such as the Megalithic Temples of Malta and 5,000-year-old Hagar Qim

• Capital Valletta, the first ever planned city in Europe, is the site of the Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and the Barrakka Gardens.

• 1 Resident Card, 26 Schengen Nations to Explore

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Represented Institutes in Malta

• Queen Mary University of London, Malta

• Global Business School, Malta

• College De Paris (Ascencia Malta)

• Global College Malta

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Intakes

The main intakes of the university

Spring Intake - Jan-Feb

Fall Intake - Sep- Oct

 

Entry Requirements

Name of University - Queen Mary University of London, Malta

Bachelor’s Degree (5 years) - Central Boards (CBSE, ISC) and West Bengal Board, 85% Standard XII, including 85% in Biology and Chemistry, and Standard X 80% in Biology Chemistry, English and Maths.

State board qualifications other than West Bengal, 90% Standard XII, including 85% Biology and Chemistry, and Standard X 85% in Biology Chemistry, English and Maths.

 

1. Name of the University - GBS, Malta - Foundation / UG Diploma - (6 – 12 Mon) - N/A, Bachelor Degree - (3 Years) - Min 50% and above in 12th, PG Diploma - (1 Year) - N/A, Master Degree - ​​​(1 – 2 Years) - More than 50% and above in Graduation

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2. Name of the University - College De Paris (Ascensia, Malta) - Foundation / UG Diploma - (6 – 12 Mon) - N/A, Bachelor Degree - (3 Years) - Min 50% and above in 12th, PG Diploma - (1 Year) - More than 50% and above in Graduation, Master Degree - ​​​(1 – 2 Years) - More than 50% and above in Graduation

 

English Proficiency Requirements

Qualification

IELTS requirement - Undergraduate - 5.5 with no band less than 5.0

                                Postgraduate - 6.0 with no band less than 5.5

 

Note:

1. Some institutes offer alternative for IELTS.

2. We can try for IELTS waiver based on the student’s profile.

3. Queen Mary University of London, Malta requires UCAT for MBBS.

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Cost of Education

1 Euro = INR 90/- approx.

 

Particulars

For Bachelors in INR - 5,050

For Masters in INR - 5,050

IELTS Coaching

IELTS Exam Fees - 14,700

Tuition Fees per year - Bachelors in INR 4,20,000, Masters in INR - 7,00,000

Living Costs per year - Bachelors in INR 5,00,000 Masters in INR - 5,00,000

Airfare from India to Malta - 40,000

Visa Fees (Including VFS Fees) - 5,500

Total Expenses: Bachelors in INR 9,85,250 Masters in INR - 12,65,250

Less Part Time Earning (Approx.) - 6,80,000

Net Cost - Bachelors in INR 3,05,250, Masters in INR - 5,85,250

Duration of Part Time Jobs - 20 hrs per week during study time

Total expenses to be incurred approx: Bachelors in INR 3,00,000, Masters in INR - 6,00,000

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Living expenses in Malta

• Transportation – 10.9%

• Markets – 30.3%

• Restaurants – 15.7%

• Rent Per Month – 27.6%

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Living costs for international students:

Approx 450-700 EUR/month depending on place of location.

Accommodation: Around 250- 450 Euro per month

Food: Around 150 -200 Euro per month

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Average range of fees per annum

1 Euro = approx. INR 90

University / Euros / INR

Bachelors - EUR: 4,400 – 10,800 INR: 3,96,000 – 9,72,000

Masters - EUR: 4,500 – 26,000 INR: 4,05,000 - 23,40,000

 

Scholarships in Malta

Scholarships are offered by Institutions in Malta in a limited way and completely depend on the student’s profile.

Popular Study Areas

• Business Administration/ Accounts / Finance

• Hospitality and Tourism

• Marketing and Brand Management

• Science

• Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Oil and gas)

• Human Resources

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Application process for Malta Institutions

• Calculate the exact aggregate academic percentage of the last education of the student.

• Check the original academic marksheets, work experience letters and IELTS score card of the student.

• Check the entry requirements for the particular course from the Course Finder/Website of the Institution.

• Upload the signed application form of the institution where applicable on the Course Finder

• Provide scanned copy of all the necessary documents required for application through Course Finder

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Malta Application Process

APPLICATION GUIDELINES

STEP 1: Application Stage

STEP 2: Interview for the student

STEP 3: Conditional letters will be issued, pay application fees

STEP 4: Offer letters will be sent with further instructions Apostle of main certificates of applicant. STEP 5: Payment of Tuition Fee Based on policy of University/ College. Either Full tuition fees or 50% of tuition fees

STEP 6: Invitation Letter Acceptance letter & payment receipt will be issued-soft copy & hard copy STEP 7: Visa Documentation

 

Documents required for Application process

• Completed Application Form

• A copy of your passport (Page with your personal details and photo)

• Class 12th Marksheet and Class 10th marksheet

• Bachelor’s Degree and transcripts (For Master’s degree applicants)

• Two Letters of recommendation from professors or employers (For Master’s)

• Curriculum Vitae and Evidence of work experience (For Master’s)

• Personal Statement (For Master’s)

• Portfolio (For selected programmes of study)

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Process for Malta Student Visa

• Fill Malta Visa Application Form from The Official Website

• 2 Passport Sized Photographs

• Passport

• Flight Ticket Reservation Copy

• Travel Medical Insurance

• Purpose of Visiting

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Student Visa Checklist

• Visa Application Form

• Passport size photographs with white background

• Passport

• Overseas Travel Medical Insurance

• Travel Itinerary

• Proof of sufficient funds

• Proof of Accommodation

• Educational Certificates apostilled by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs

• Offer Letter from the Educational Institute in Malta

• Photocopy of the applicant’s entire passport/s

• No Objection Certificate

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Note - It may take up to 1 month for the visa processing.

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Funds requirement

Living expenses

• 36 Euro per day x total duration of course.

• 25 Euros per day X total duration of the course if accommodation is pre booked

Types of funds accepted

• Education loans

• Balance in savings bank accounts

• Fixed Deposits

EDUCATIONAL LOAN

• Should be availed from an acceptable financial institution

• Should not be in principle or conditional and should be Fully sanctioned

• Collateral security-Immovable property

• Valuation report of the property

• Collateral security should belong to immediate family members

SAVINGS ACCOUNT

• Account statement covering transactions for the last 6 months should be submitted

• Balance certificate from the bank with recent balance amount should be submitted

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Funds requirement

FIXED DEPOSIT

• The amount can be withdrawn at any time as per the applicants Request"- This clause should be in bank balance certificate

• If the FD is auto renewed, then please send across scanned copies of both sides of FD

• Recent fixed deposits shall not be accepted At least 3 Months old.

Non-acceptable Funds

• Funds in post office

• Funds in cooperative banks and regional rural banks

• Investments in shares and mutual funds.

Process for Student Visa

• Send the Educational Certificates apostilled by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs

• Once the visa is approved, university will provide a proper approval letter to student

• Maintain EUR 13000 in bank account for living expenses

• Tuition fees (1st instalment) need to be paid to the University

• Book an appointment at nearest VFS centre to submit the necessary visa documents

• Take the appointment for visa stamping

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What next after studies in MALTA?

• 6 Months JOB Search Visa

• Nurses can apply for UK Nursing Registration without IELTS after 1 Year experience in Malta as Registered Nurse

• Invest in One of the Fastest Growing Economy in Europe

• Maltese Passport for INVESTORS

• Malta requires around 50000 Foreign workers in coming years

• Changing to WORK VISA is legally supported by Govt.

• Job Openings in Aviation Park, Malta Life Science Park, Techno Park, Info Park, Smart City Learn New European Languages to WORK in Mainland Europe

• Couple of Years experience in English Speaking destination will open your DOOR towards UK, USA, CANADA etc.

 

Salaries Distribution in Malta

100% - Almost everyone earns 20,600 EUR or less

75% - of employees earn 13,200 EUR or less

50% - of employees earn 4810 EUR or less

25% - of employees earn less than 2690